2739, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2739, NSW

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

Higher than most similar areas, 7.6% of people in postcode 2739 use a language other than English at home. While this is a rise since 2011, it remains far below the New South Wales and national figures.

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📍 2739, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 82.5% of residents, and those who speak little or no English make up just 0.8% of the population. This is a little below the national figure, with Italian and Greek being the most common other languages spoken.

7.6% ▲ +26.0%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 7.6%

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

0.8% ▲ +21.1%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.6%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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.

Language used at home

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In 2739, NSW, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 2739, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2739/2739-nsw/topic/language