13.8% ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2038, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2038, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A steady pattern of language use has defined postcode 2038 since 2011, with 13.8% of residents speaking a language other than English at home. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 80.9% of people, while 1.6% speak little or no English. Other common languages include Italian, Mandarin and Greek, though the proportion of people using a non-English language has barely changed in a decade.
1.6% ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 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 2038, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2038/2038-nsw/topic/language