8.7% ▲ +184.5%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2830, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the sole language spoken at home for 82.8% of people in postcode 2830. While this is far below the state and national figures for linguistic diversity, the number of people using other languages has risen since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
About 8.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas despite being far below the New South Wales average. This group has grown by 5.6 percentage points since 2011, though the proportion of people who speak little or no English remains very low at 0.8%.
8.7% ▲ +184.5%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.8% ▲ +38.9%
Higher than 60% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 2830, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2830/2830-nsw/topic/language