13.0% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2021, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2021, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 82.2% of people in postcode 2021. While more residents use another language at home than in most similar areas, the overall percentage remains well below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 13% of people here use a language other than English at home, which is a small increase since 2011. Only 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average.
0.9% ▼ -22.0%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 2021, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2021/2021-nsw/topic/language