Cannawigara · Suburb / Locality

Language in Cannawigara

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

English remains the dominant language in Cannawigara, with very few residents speaking other tongues at home. While most areas across the country have become more linguistically diverse over the last decade, this community has stayed remarkably consistent.

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📍 Cannawigara, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.0% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that 90.5% of residents speak only English, and there are no residents who speak little or no English.

2.0% —

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 2.0%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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 Cannawigara, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Cannawigara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40214/cannawigara/topic/language