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2192, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2192, NSW

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

A huge 61.7% of people in postcode 2192 speak a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area one of the most linguistically diverse in the region, although the proportion of people using other languages has fallen since 2011.

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📍 2192, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the most common language at 28.9%, followed by Greek at 12.4% and Arabic at 11.7%. About 14.1% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average.

People using another language at home

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61.7% ▼ -8.7%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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14.1% ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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In 2192, NSW, the largest group is English only at 41%, followed by Greek (18%) and Arabic (17%).

English only 28.9% Greek 12.4% Arabic 11.7% Mandarin 5.0% Vietnamese 4.6% Cantonese 3.3% Italian 1.5% Tagalog 1.1% Hindi 1.1% Punjabi 0.3%

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 2192, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2192/2192-nsw/topic/language