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2489, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2489, NSW

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

English is the primary language for 90.9% of people in postcode 2489. This area is far less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the state and country, with very few residents speaking a language other than English at home.

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📍 2489, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Similarly, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the Australian average at just 0.3%.

People using another language at home

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3.7% ▲ +32.7%

Lower than 62% 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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0.3% ▼ -31.0%

Lower than 63% 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 2489, NSW, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

English only 90.9% Punjabi 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Italian 0.1% Mandarin 0.1% Tagalog 0.1% Cantonese 0.0%

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 2489, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2489/2489-nsw/topic/language