3.0% ▲ +82.7%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2712, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2712, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 3% of people in postcode 2712 use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. While the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, English remains the dominant tongue for the vast majority of residents.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 88.9% of residents, with the others being small numbers of Italian and Arabic speakers. Very few people speak little or no English, at only 0.3%, which is well below the New South Wales and national figures.
0.3% ▲ —
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 2712, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2712/2712-nsw/topic/language