Stannifer · Suburb / Locality

Language in Stannifer

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in Stannifer compared to the rest of the country. Only 0.0% of the population use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian regions.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 85.3% of residents, though 5.3% speak Cantonese. Despite this, no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Stannifer, English only is the majority at 94%; Cantonese is next at 6%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Stannifer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13666/stannifer/topic/language