20.4% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2089, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 75.4% of people in postcode 2089. While this is the dominant tongue, about one in five residents speaks another language at home, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
About 20.4% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. Mandarin is the most common second language at 3.4%, though only 1.7% of residents speak little or no English.
20.4% ▲ +10.3%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.7% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 73% 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 2089, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2089/2089-nsw/topic/language