39.3% ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2125, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2125, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 2125 use a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region. This shift is continuing to grow, with the proportion of non-English speakers rising by 8.1 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Mandarin is the most common second language at 11.1%, followed by Cantonese at 7.4%. While 39.3% of residents speak another language, about 5.1% speak little or no English, which is much higher than most other areas.
5.1% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.1%
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 2125, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2125/2125-nsw/topic/language