2722, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2722, NSW

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

Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, postcode 2722 is a place where most people speak English. While only 5.2% of residents use another language at home, this figure has risen since 2011.

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📍 2722, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 84.2% of people, leaving 5.2% using another tongue at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. However, the 1.8% who speak little or no English is much higher than most similar areas.

5.2% ▲ +187.2%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 5.2%

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

1.8% ▲ +1063.5%

Higher than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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 2722, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2722/2722-nsw/topic/language