8.6% ▲ +61.2%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2661, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2661, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A growing number of people in postcode 2661 have started using languages other than English at home, with this figure rising by 3.3 percentage points since 2011. While this is higher than in most similar areas, the overall proportion of people speaking other languages remains very low at 8.6%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.6% of residents, and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure at 0.0%. Punjabi is the most common second language spoken in the area at 1.0%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 2661, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2661/2661-nsw/topic/language