26.1% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2068, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than a quarter of people in postcode 2068 use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure. This linguistic diversity has grown over the last decade, with 26.1% of residents speaking another language in 2021.
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages spoken here. While the area is much more diverse than most, the 3.7% who speak little or no English is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
26.1% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.7% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 86% 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 2068, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2068/2068-nsw/topic/language