6.8% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.9%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2782, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2782, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the language spoken by 87.7% of people in postcode 2782. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, although the proportion of people using another language at home has risen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that very few people—just 0.3%—speak little or no English.
0.3% ▼ -50.4%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 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 2782, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2782/2782-nsw/topic/language