19.5% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2031, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2031, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 20% of people in postcode 2031 use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most areas. However, this figure is still a little below the national average of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for three-quarters of the population.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 19.5% of residents speak another language at home, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Around 1.5% of people speak little or no English, a number that is higher than most areas but has fallen since 2016.
1.5% ▼ -35.4%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 1.5%
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 2031, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2031/2031-nsw/topic/language