28.6% ▲ +26.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2066, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2066, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 29% of people in postcode 2066 use a language other than English at home, making it more linguistically diverse than most areas. This multicultural mix has grown steadily over the last decade, with more residents speaking a variety of world languages in their daily lives.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 67.9% of residents, while Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common other tongues. While the proportion of people using another language has risen since 2011, the 3.1% who speak little or no English has barely changed since 2016.
3.1% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 2066, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2066/2066-nsw/topic/language