17.3% ▲ +238.4%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2570, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2570, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A rise of 12 percentage points since 2011 marks a shift in the linguistic makeup of postcode 2570. While most residents still speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home has climbed to 17.3%. This is much higher than in most similar areas.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 17.3% of people use a language other than English at home, though this remains well below the national figure of 22.3%. Most of these residents speak Arabic, Punjabi, Hindi or Italian, while only 1.6% speak little or no English.
1.6% ▲ +99.4%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 1.6%
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 2570, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2570/2570-nsw/topic/language