46.9% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2115, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2115, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 47.4% of people in postcode 2115, though nearly half the population speaks another language at home. This area is far more linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the nation, with the number of people using other languages rising since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Almost 47% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure. This diversity is reflected in the 10.5% of people who speak little or no English, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average and has risen since 2016. After English, the most common languages are Mandarin, Cantonese, and Arabic.
10.5% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.5%
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.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 2115, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2115/2115-nsw/topic/language