29.0% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2065, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2065, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have switched to using languages other than English at home in postcode 2065, with the figure rising by 4.4 percentage points since 2011. Now, 29.0% of residents speak another language, which is well above the national figure. This makes the area much more linguistically diverse than most other similar regions.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 29.0% of people use a language other than English, 67.4% speak English only. Mandarin (5.8%) and Cantonese (4.4%) are the most common other tongues. Only 2.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is a figure about the same as the national average.
2.9% ▼ -14.8%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 2065, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2065/2065-nsw/topic/language