43.5% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2133, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people speak a language other than English at home in postcode 2133 than in most similar areas. About 43.5% of residents use another language, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This creates a diverse linguistic landscape where over half the population speaks English only.
English and the largest community languages.
While 43.5% of people use another language, this is down 4.3 points since 2011. Italian, Arabic, Mandarin, and Cantonese are the most common non-English tongues. Meanwhile, 7.9% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 3.4%.
43.5% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
7.9% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 93% 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 2133, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2133/2133-nsw/topic/language