2.1% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2446, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive gap in linguistic diversity exists in postcode 2446, where only 2.1% of people use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia, marking it as an area with very little language diversity.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 92.7% of residents, and the proportion of people speaking another language has barely changed since 2011. Consequently, those who speak little or no English make up just 0.2% of the population, which is well below the national figure.
2.1% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +111.2%
Lower than 65% 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 2446, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2446/2446-nsw/topic/language