45.7% ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.4%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 45.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2763, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 2763 speak a language other than English at home, making it one of the most linguistically diverse areas in the region. This shift is a recent trend, as the proportion of non-English speakers has risen by 11 percentage points since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the most common language at 50.3%, Punjabi (7.2%) and Hindi (4.7%) are also widely spoken. This high level of diversity is seen alongside 4.3% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure that is much higher than in most other areas.
45.7% ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
4.3% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 2763, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2763/2763-nsw/topic/language