13.6% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2039, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for the vast majority of people in postcode 2039, where 83.3% speak only English at home. While a small number of residents use other languages, the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state average.
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.6% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 22.3%. Only 1.3% of residents speak little or no English, which has barely changed since 2016.
13.6% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.3% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 70% 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 2039, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2039/2039-nsw/topic/language