19.3% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2030, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2030, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much more diverse than most similar areas, postcode 2030 sees 19.3% of people using a language other than English at home. While this is well below the New South Wales and national figures, the proportion of non-English speakers has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 76.3% of residents, followed by Mandarin at 3.1% and Greek at 2.4%. Only 1.6% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is higher than most areas but barely changed since 2016.
1.6% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 2030, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2030/2030-nsw/topic/language