25.9% ▲ +36.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2560, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2560, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started speaking languages other than English at home in postcode 2560, with the figure rising 6.9 percentage points since 2011. Now, 25.9% of residents use another language, a rate well above the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the only language for 67.8% of people, others include Arabic (3.7%), Hindi (1.3%), and Tagalog (1.2%). A small group of 3.5% speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
3.5% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 3.5%
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 2560, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2560/2560-nsw/topic/language