6.5% ▲ +130.5%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2594, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2594, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant way of communicating for most people in postcode 2594, where 87.2% only use this language at home. While the number of people using other languages has risen to 6.5% since 2011, this remains far below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. Most people who do speak other languages still have a good grasp of English, as the 1.2% who speak little or no English is well below the state figure.
1.2% ▲ +120.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 1.2%
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 2594, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2594/2594-nsw/topic/language