2280, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2280, NSW

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 2280 than across the rest of the state. Only 3.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia.

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📍 2280, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 92.8% of the population. While the proportion of people using another language rose slightly to 3.8% since 2011, the number of residents who speak little or no English is very low at 0.5%.

3.8% ▲ +37.0%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.5% ▲ +25.3%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 2280, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2280/2280-nsw/topic/language