2847, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2847, NSW

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

Very few people in postcode 2847 use a language other than English at home, making it much less linguistically diverse than most areas. Only 2.7% of residents speak a different language, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

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📍 2847, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.1% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 26.6% for other languages. Similarly, those who speak little or no English make up just 0.2% of the area, well below the national figure of 3.4%.

2.7% ▲ +3.9%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 2.7%

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

0.2% ▼ -17.4%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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.

Language used at home

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In 2847, NSW, English only is the majority at 99%; Hindi is next at 0%.

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 2847, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2847/2847-nsw/topic/language