East Cannington, Canning
What East Cannington speaks at home
East Cannington, in Canning, is a suburb of many languages: about 3,600 people spoke something other than English at home at the 2021 Census. Western Australia has a lower share than East Cannington. The census lists 60 languages spoken at home here.
- Residents
- 6,475
- Speak another language
- 55.0%+37.7%
- Languages spoken
- 60
- Born overseas
- 53.9%
What are East Cannington's most spoken languages?
- 01Punjabi561+148%
- 02Mandarin490+17.8%
- 03Arabic216+13.1%
- 04Malayalam194+79.6%
- 05Turkish155+26.0%
- 06Nepali148+208%
- 07Cantonese145+33.0%
- 08Hindi135+29.8%
- 09Indonesian131+31.0%
- 10Tagalog128+1.6%
Why doesn't one language lead in East Cannington?
Even Punjabi, the biggest, reaches only about 560 people. In all, 16 languages each reach at least one resident in 100.
Which countries are East Cannington's residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up more than one in two residents, most often from India.
- 01India880+80.0%
- 02Philippines279+18.2%
- 03China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)275+9.6%
- 04Malaysia234+40.1%
- 05Indonesia156+57.6%
- 06England145-3.3%
- 07Nepal122+160%
- 08New Zealand103+1.0%
- 09Myanmar91+7.1%
- 10Turkey86+34.4%
Where does East Cannington sit against Canning?
East Cannington's share is above Canning, at 1.3 times the rate.
- East Cannington
- 55.0%
- Western Australia
- 17.3%
- Canning
- 41.8%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
What religions are reported in East Cannington?
- 01Christianity2,140-3.4%
- 02No religion or secular beliefs1,633+28.8%
- 03Islam923+45.1%
- 04Hinduism558+93.8%
- 05Buddhism333+21.1%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, by suburb and locality. Growth compares 2021 against the 2016 Census.
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East Cannington is part of Canning, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.