4.8% ▲ +52.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2790, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2790, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in postcode 2790, where only 4.8% of people use another tongue at home. This is far below the national figure, though the number of people speaking other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
The vast majority of residents speak only English (86.6%), which is far below the New South Wales average of 26.6% for other languages. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.6% speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the state average.
0.6% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 2790, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2790/2790-nsw/topic/language