7.6% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2305, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 2305 compared to the rest of the state. While 7.6% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. It is an area where English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of the community.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 89.1% of residents, and while the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, the area remains much less diverse than the national average. Only 0.9% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the state figure.
7.6% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 62% 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 2305, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2305/2305-nsw/topic/language