2167, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2167, NSW

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

More than half of the people in postcode 2167 use a language other than English at home, making it a linguistically diverse area. This figure has risen 12 percentage points since 2011, reflecting a growing variety of voices in the local community.

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📍 2167, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Around 52.6% of residents speak another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. While English is used by 40.4%, there are notable groups speaking Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin and Tagalog, and 5.5% of people speak little or no English.

52.6% ▲ +28.3%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.0%
  • 2016: 50.1%
  • 2021: 52.6%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

5.5% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 5.5%

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 2167, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2167/2167-nsw/topic/language