CensusAtlas

2778, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2778, NSW

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

English is the dominant language spoken in postcode 2778, where very few people rely on a language other than English. Only 6.2% of residents use a different language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the rest of New South Wales.

Open map →
📍 2778, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most people here speak only English (91.5%), though the use of other languages rose slightly to 6.2% since 2011. Very few residents speak little or no English at 0.7%, a figure that is well below the state average and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

View on map →

6.2% ▲ +53.0%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

View on map →

0.7% ▲ +60.5%

Higher than 56% 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.

Language used at home

View on map →

In 2778, NSW, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 91.5% Italian 0.5% Mandarin 0.4% Hindi 0.2% Arabic 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Greek 0.1%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for 2778, NSW

Full area profile →

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 2778, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2778/2778-nsw/topic/language