2251, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2251, NSW

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

Just 5.2% of people in postcode 2251 speak a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it a community where English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of residents.

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📍 2251, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.2% of residents, and the proportion of people using another language rose slightly to 5.2% since 2011. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.4%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.

5.2% ▲ +34.6%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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

0.4% ▼ -5.7%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 2251, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2251/2251-nsw/topic/language