2302, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2302, NSW

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

More people speak a language other than English in postcode 2302 than in most similar areas. While the number of people using another language at home has risen to 16.7%, this figure remains well below the state and national averages.

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📍 2302, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 78.9% of residents, with Mandarin and Arabic each spoken by 2.3%. Around 2.1% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

16.7% ▲ +39.7%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.0%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 16.7%

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

2.1% ▲ +99.9%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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 2302, NSW, English only is the majority at 92%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

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 2302, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2302/2302-nsw/topic/language