20.6% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2090, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English at home in postcode 2090 compared to most similar areas. While 20.6% of the population uses another language, this is still well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. English remains the dominant language for 75.9% of residents.
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language at home rose 4.4 points since 2011 to reach 20.6%. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it is a little below the national figure of 22.3%. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 3.3%, and only 1.8% of residents speak little or no English.
20.6% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.8% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 74% 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 2090, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2090/2090-nsw/topic/language