18.2% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 18.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2234, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people speak a language other than English at home in postcode 2234 than in most similar areas. While 18.2% of residents use another language, this figure is well below the New South Wales and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 79.6% of people, while Greek and Arabic are the most common other options at 3.1% and 3.0%. Only 2.0% of the population speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure and has barely changed since 2016.
18.2% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.0% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 76% 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 2234, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2234/2234-nsw/topic/language