2626, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2626, NSW

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

English is the primary way people communicate in postcode 2626, where 85.8% of residents speak only this language. Very few people use a language other than English at home, making the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages.

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📍 2626, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.7% of people use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits far below the national average of 22.3%. However, the proportion of people who speak little or no English rose to 1.9% in 2021, which is much higher than most similar areas.

4.7% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.4%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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

1.9% ▲ —

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 2626, NSW, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 2626, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2626/2626-nsw/topic/language