2663, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2663, NSW

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

More people have started using a language other than English at home in postcode 2663, rising from 1.4% in 2011 to 5.3% in 2021. While the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, this growth shows a slow shift in the local community.

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📍 2663, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 74.3% of residents, meaning far fewer people use another language at home compared to the national figure. However, 2.2% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

5.3% ▲ +269.0%

Higher than 50% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 3.5%
  • 2021: 5.3%

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

2.2% ▲ +46.0%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.2%

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 2663, NSW, English only is the majority at 97%; Mandarin is next at 3%.

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 2663, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2663/2663-nsw/topic/language