11.2% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2227, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for 86.2% of people in postcode 2227. While the proportion of residents speaking another language at home has risen to 11.2% since 2011, this remains far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
About 11.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than in most similar areas. Very few people—just 1.4%—speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
11.2% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.4% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 71% 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 2227, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2227/2227-nsw/topic/language