3.2% ▲ +79.0%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.8%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2820, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2820, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 2820 compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This creates a stark contrast with the broader Australian and New South Wales populations.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 75.9% of residents, and the number of people using another language at home rose slightly to 3.2% since 2011. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English, a figure well below the New South Wales average.
0.4% ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 2820, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2820/2820-nsw/topic/language