76.6% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2016: 78.6%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2166, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2166, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small drop in the use of non-English languages has occurred since 2011, but 2166 remains a remarkably multilingual area. About 76.6% of people here speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Vietnamese is the most common tongue at 41.2%, contributing to a high 76.6% of residents using another language at home. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 26.6%, and 30.7% of people speak little or no English.
30.7% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 30.7%
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 2166, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2166/2166-nsw/topic/language