19.7% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2043, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 76.6% of people in postcode 2043. While this is the dominant language, the area has a more diverse linguistic mix than most similar places, with nearly one in five residents speaking a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
About 19.7% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has risen by 2.5 points since 2011. Despite being higher than most similar areas, this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 3.7%, while only 1.6% of people speak little or no English.
19.7% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.6% ▼ -22.5%
Higher than 73% 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 2043, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2043/2043-nsw/topic/language