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2286, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2286, NSW

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 2286 compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.7% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 2286, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 93.7% of the population, and only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English. This figure is well below the New South Wales average of 4.5% and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +97.1%

Lower than 73% 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% ▲ +54.8%

Lower than 61% 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 2286, NSW, English only is the majority at 99%; Cantonese is next at 0%.

English only 93.7% Cantonese 0.2% Tagalog 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Greek 0.1%

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 2286, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2286/2286-nsw/topic/language