2784, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2784, NSW

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

A small increase in the number of people using a language other than English has occurred in postcode 2784 since 2011. The area remains very traditional in its speech, with 89.3% of residents speaking only English at home. This is far below the national figure for language diversity.

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📍 2784, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 6.5% of people use another language at home, a figure far below both the state and national averages, though it rose slightly from 5.6% in 2011. English is dominant, and very few people—just 0.3%—speak little or no English, which is well below most other areas.

6.5% ▲ +16.7%

Higher than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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

0.3% ▼ -24.3%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In 2784, NSW, English only is the majority at 98%; Arabic 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 2784, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2784/2784-nsw/topic/language