21.7% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2047, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2047, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 73.8% of people in postcode 2047. While most residents speak English, the area has a higher proportion of people using other languages at home than most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 21.7% of people here use a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011. Italian (3.2%) and Greek (3.0%) are the most common non-English languages, while 2.6% of residents speak little or no English.
2.6% ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.6%
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 2047, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2047/2047-nsw/topic/language