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.
2784, NSW · Postcode
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -24.3%
Lower than 60% 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 2784, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2784/2784-nsw/topic/language