66.5% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 66.5%
- 2016: 67.0%
- 2021: 66.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2176, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2176, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far higher proportion of people speak a language other than English in postcode 2176 compared to the rest of the country. Roughly 66.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This high level of linguistic diversity has remained steady for over a decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 66.5% of people use a language other than English at home, with Vietnamese (10.7%), Arabic (8.1%), and Italian (3.4%) being common. This is far above the New South Wales average, and the number of people who speak little or no English has risen to 17.5%.
17.5% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 17.5%
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 2176, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2176/2176-nsw/topic/language