6.4% ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2577, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Roughly 6.4% of people in postcode 2577 use a language other than English at home, which is around the middle for its level. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While most of the area speaks only English, the number of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 87.6% of residents, and only 0.6% speak little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average. Other languages used in the area include Mandarin at 0.7%, Italian at 0.5%, and Greek and Tagalog both at 0.3%.
6.4% ▲ +60.9%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▼ -37.5%
Higher than 53% 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 2577, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2577/2577-nsw/topic/language