25.7% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2111, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 70.4% of people in postcode 2111. However, the area is quite diverse, with over a quarter of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
About 25.7% of people use another language at home, which is well above the national figure and has risen since 2011. Mandarin, Cantonese, Italian and Greek are the most common non-English languages, while 3.6% of residents speak little or no English.
25.7% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.6% ▼ -12.8%
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 2111, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2111/2111-nsw/topic/language