3.9% ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2539, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Language use in postcode 2539 has barely changed since 2011, with only 3.9% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. The area remains overwhelmingly English-speaking, with very few residents needing language support.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.5% of the population. Only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the national and state averages and has remained steady since 2016.
3.9% ▲ +17.0%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 59% 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 2539, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2539/2539-nsw/topic/language