Canley Heights, Fairfield
What Canley Heights speaks at home
Vietnamese is the main language after English in Canley Heights, spoken at home by more than two in five residents at the 2021 Census. Chinese is second. Canley Heights' share is above Australia as a whole, at more than three times the rate.
- Residents
- 12,216
- Speak another language
- 75.4%+11.6%
- Languages spoken
- 54
- Born overseas
- 56.3%
How large is Canley Heights' Vietnamese-speaking community?
Vietnamese at home
42%
The next language, Chinese, is a long way behind.
Which other languages are spoken in Canley Heights?
- 01Vietnamese5,163+20.0%
- 02Cantonese682-8.5%
- 03Khmer653-2.7%
- 04Arabic413+39.5%
- 05Min Nan349+10.4%
- 06Assyrian Neo-Aramaic345+97.1%
- 07Mandarin300-12.0%
- 08Spanish140-33.0%
- 09Chaldean Neo-Aramaic127+74.0%
- 10Serbian122-18.1%
How does Canley Heights compare with Fairfield?
The share speaking another language is close to the figure for Fairfield.
- Canley Heights
- 75.4%
- Australia
- 21.3%
- Fairfield
- 69.4%
Share of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
Which countries are Canley Heights' residents from?
Overseas-born residents make up about 6,900 people, most often from Vietnam.
- 01Vietnam3,808+21.0%
- 02Cambodia848+11.0%
- 03Iraq518+82.4%
- 04China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)215+25.0%
- 05New Zealand148-31.5%
- 06Laos126+18.9%
- 07Syria121+404%
- 08Thailand105-1.9%
- 09Samoa87+4.8%
- 10Italy67-16.3%
What religions are reported in Canley Heights?
- 01Buddhism4,583+9.0%
- 02Christianity3,821+2.2%
- 03No religion or secular beliefs2,522+26.5%
- 04Islam254+21.5%
- 05Hinduism26+62.5%
- 06Judaism8
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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