2.8% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2653, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in postcode 2653 compared to the rest of the state. Only 2.8% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 84.9% of the area, leaving only 0.2% of people who speak little or no English. This is well below the national figure of 3.4% and the state figure of 4.5%.
2.8% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 66% 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 2653, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2653/2653-nsw/topic/language