30.9% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2036, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language use in postcode 2036 has remained steady since 2011, with 30.9% of residents speaking a language other than English at home. This figure is well above the national average of 22.3%. It highlights a diverse community where nearly a third of the population uses a home language other than English.
English and the largest community languages.
While 60.2% of people speak only English, others commonly use Mandarin, Cantonese, Greek, and Italian. About 3.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is much higher than most areas and roughly the same as the New South Wales figure.
30.9% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.9% ▼ -9.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 2036, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2036/2036-nsw/topic/language