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2278, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2278, NSW

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 2278 than in most similar areas. With 95.7% of the population speaking only English at home, the area is much less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.

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📍 2278, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This low diversity is reflected in the fact that only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the national average.

People using another language at home

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1.6% ▼ -6.4%

Lower than 86% 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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0.3% ▲ +100.4%

Lower than 60% 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 2278, NSW, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 95.7% Italian 0.2% Greek 0.2% Tagalog 0.2%

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 2278, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2278/2278-nsw/topic/language