Wilson, Canning

Languages spoken in Wilson

The 2021 Census found about 2,400 people in Wilson, part of Canning, speaking a language other than English at home. Australia as a whole has a lower share than Wilson. For the wider picture, Canning has a page of its own.

Residents
6,528
Speak another language
36.0%+4.7%
Languages spoken
60
Born overseas
45.6%

Which languages lead in Wilson?

Include First Nations languagesShowing multicultural languages
  1. 01
    Mandarin
    610-14.4%
  2. 02
    Cantonese
    194+21.3%
  3. 03
    Indonesian
    148+19.4%
  4. 04
    Urdu
    106+89.3%
  5. 05
    Punjabi
    90+57.9%
  6. 06
    Arabic
    89+30.9%
  7. 07
    Korean
    84+2.4%
  8. 08
    Malayalam
    62+130%
  9. 09
    Hindi
    53+51.4%
  10. 10
    Italian
    51-31.1%

Where were Wilson's residents born?

Among residents born overseas, Malaysia leads.

  1. 01
    Malaysia
    383+17.8%
  2. 02
    China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
    318-35.9%
  3. 03
    England
    305-1.0%
  4. 04
    India
    279+55.9%
  5. 05
    Bhutan
    146+170%
  6. 06
    Indonesia
    140+25.0%
  7. 07
    Singapore
    114+25.3%
  8. 08
    Pakistan
    101+44.3%
  9. 09
    New Zealand
    97-24.8%
  10. 10
    Hong Kong (SAR of China)
    95+116%

Is Wilson more multilingual than Western Australia?

The share speaking another language is more than twice the figure for Western Australia.

Wilson
36.0%
Australia
21.3%
Western Australia
17.3%

Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.

What's Wilson's religious mix?

  1. 01
    Christianity
    2,722-7.0%
  2. 02
    No religion or secular beliefs
    2,383+18.6%
  3. 03
    Islam
    475+46.6%
  4. 04
    Buddhism
    373+16.9%
  5. 05
    Hinduism
    175+32.6%
  6. 06
    Judaism
    3

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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Wilson is part of Canning, which has its own page with every suburb compared. For material in these languages, get a quote for translation.