6.6% ▲ +210.2%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2340, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2340, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 86.4% of people in postcode 2340. While most residents speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen to 6.6% over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.6% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. A small number of people speak little or no English, though this 1.2% is higher than in most similar areas.
1.2% ▲ +40.6%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 2340, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2340/2340-nsw/topic/language