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2462, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2462, NSW

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

Only 1.5% of people in postcode 2462 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of New South Wales and Australia. The trend has remained steady, with very little change in the variety of languages spoken since 2011.

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📍 2462, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 92.7% of residents, which is far below the national figure for non-English speakers. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, a rate well below both the state and national figures.

People using another language at home

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1.5% ▲ +61.3%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▼ -3.4%

Lower than 57% 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.

Language used at home

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In 2462, NSW, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

English only 92.7% Punjabi 0.2% Mandarin 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Italian 0.1% Tagalog 0.1%

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 2462, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2462/2462-nsw/topic/language