15.1% ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
Cannon Hill · Suburb / Locality
Language in Cannon Hill
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Fifteen percent of people in Cannon Hill speak a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is a little above the Queensland figure, it remains well below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 80.9% of residents, though Mandarin is the most common other tongue at 2%. Around 1.7% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than most areas but about the same as the state average.
1.7% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.7%
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.
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 Cannon Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30519/cannon-hill/topic/language