3.5% ▲ +117.1%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2824, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2824, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 2824 compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian regions.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 86% of the population. While the share of people using another language rose to 3.5% since 2011, the proportion of those who speak little or no English is very low at 0.1%, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
0.1% ▼ -46.9%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.1%
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 2824, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2824/2824-nsw/topic/language