4.6% ▲ +92.9%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 2.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2839, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2839, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for daily life in postcode 2839, where 80.8% of people speak only English at home. Very few residents use a different language, though the number of people doing so has risen to 4.6% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 4.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6%. Consistent with this, the 0.3% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.3% ▲ +24.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.2%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 2839, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2839/2839-nsw/topic/language