2300, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2300, NSW

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

English is the primary tongue for 85.8% of people in postcode 2300. While more residents use other languages at home than in most similar areas, the overall proportion remains far below the state and national figures.

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📍 2300, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 9.1% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that rose 1.5 points since 2011. This is far below the national rate of 22.3%, and very few people (0.7%) speak little or no English.

9.1% ▲ +20.3%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 9.1%

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

0.7% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 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 2300, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2300/2300-nsw/topic/language