11.6% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2226, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 2226 compared to the rest of the state. Only 11.6% of residents speak another language, a figure far below both the New South Wales and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 85.2% of people, use of other languages has risen to 11.6% since 2011. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 1.8%, and very few residents—just 1.4%—speak little or no English.
11.6% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.4% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 72% 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 2226, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2226/2226-nsw/topic/language