5.4% ▲ +47.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2284, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2284, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 5.4% of people in postcode 2284 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure, making the area overwhelmingly English-speaking. While the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, the vast majority of residents speak only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 89.7% of the population, with small numbers speaking Hindi, Mandarin, Italian or Greek. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.7% speak little or no English, which is well below the New South Wales average.
0.7% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 2284, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2284/2284-nsw/topic/language