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2799, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2799, NSW

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

English remains the dominant tongue in postcode 2799, where the share of people speaking other languages has barely changed since 2011. Almost everyone here speaks only English, with just 1.6% of residents using another language at home.

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📍 2799, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.6% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. This is reflected in the fact that 94.6% speak only English, and the 0.2% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure.

People using another language at home

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1.6% ▲ +5.2%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▲ +13.3%

Lower than 66% 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.

Language used at home

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In 2799, NSW, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 94.6% Mandarin 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Arabic 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 2799, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2799/2799-nsw/topic/language