2800, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2800, NSW

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

English is the dominant tongue in postcode 2800, where only 6.7% of people use another language at home. While this is far below the national figure, the proportion of people speaking other languages has risen slightly over the last decade.

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📍 2800, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Most residents speak only English, making up 87.8% of the area. While 0.8% of people speak little or no English—a rate higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the New South Wales average.

6.7% ▲ +44.0%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 5.6%
  • 2021: 6.7%

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

0.8% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 2800, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2800/2800-nsw/topic/language