29.9% ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2069, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A jump of 9.1 percentage points since 2011 means more people in postcode 2069 now speak a language other than English at home. Roughly 30% of residents use another language, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. This shift highlights a growing linguistic variety within the area.
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin and Cantonese are the most common non-English languages, spoken by 10.9% and 6.4% of people. While 29.9% of residents use another language at home, those who speak little or no English make up 4% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
29.9% ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4.0% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 87% 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 2069, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2069/2069-nsw/topic/language