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.
2302, NSW · Postcode
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.1% ▲ +99.9%
Higher than 76% 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 2302, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2302/2302-nsw/topic/language