2785, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2785, NSW

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 2785 compared to the rest of the state. Only 6.8% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than the national average.

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📍 2785, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 86.9% of people, while those who speak little or no English make up just 0.7% of the population. This is well below the state average, though the proportion of people using another language at home rose slightly to 6.8% since 2011.

6.8% ▲ +47.3%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.6%
  • 2016: 6.4%
  • 2021: 6.8%

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

0.7% ▲ +43.4%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 2785, NSW, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 2785, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2785/2785-nsw/topic/language