6.8% ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2296, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 90.1% of people in postcode 2296. This area is much less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.8% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This proportion has fallen since 2011, and very few residents—just 0.5%—speak little or no English.
6.8% ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▼ -55.7%
Lower than 51% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 2296, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2296/2296-nsw/topic/language