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2618 crosses ACT/NSW · Postcode

Language in 2618 crosses ACT/NSW

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant language for 89.5% of people in postcode 2618. While the area is far less linguistically diverse than the state average, the proportion of people using another language at home has risen slightly over the last decade.

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📍 2618 crosses ACT/NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.6% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with the fact that very few people—just 0.4%—speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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6.6% ▲ +36.5%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ +72.4%

Lower than 57% 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.

Language used at home

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In 2618 crosses ACT/NSW, English only is the majority at 96%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 89.5% Mandarin 1.1% Italian 0.6% Arabic 0.4% Greek 0.4% Cantonese 0.4% Hindi 0.4%

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 2618 crosses ACT/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2618/2618-crosses-act-nsw/topic/language