14.9% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2526, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2526, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary tongue for 81.2% of people in postcode 2526. While most residents speak English, the area has a much higher rate of people using other languages at home than most similar areas, though this figure has fallen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 14.9% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Despite this, the 2.0% of residents who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.
2.0% ▲ +8.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 2526, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2526/2526-nsw/topic/language