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2538, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2538, NSW

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

Only 1.9% of people in postcode 2538 use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. This low figure has remained steady since 2011, with the vast majority of residents speaking only English.

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📍 2538, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 91.9% of the population, while just 0.1% speak little or no English. This is well below the national figure of 3.4%, with other languages spoken in the area including Italian, Greek, and Cantonese.

People using another language at home

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1.9% ▼ -20.3%

Lower than 82% 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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0.1% ▼ -74.7%

Lower than 70% 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 2538, NSW, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 91.9% Italian 0.5% Greek 0.3% Cantonese 0.2%

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 2538, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2538/2538-nsw/topic/language