1.1% ▼ -43.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2656, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 1.1% of people in postcode 2656 use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than New South Wales or Australia as a whole.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 93.1% of residents. This explains why the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.4%, which is well below the national figure.
1.1% ▼ -43.0%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 56% 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 2656, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2656/2656-nsw/topic/language