2296, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2296, NSW

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.

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📍 2296, NSW, Postcode

Languages 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.

  • 2011: 8.5%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

0.5% ▼ -55.7%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In 2296, NSW, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 2296, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2296/2296-nsw/topic/language