0.6% ▼ -61.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 0.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2864, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Almost everyone in postcode 2864 speaks only English, creating a massive gap compared to the rest of the state. Only 0.6% of the population uses another language at home, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 26.6%. This makes the area one of the least linguistically diverse in the region.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 92.2% of residents, and the proportion of people using another language at home has fallen from 1.6% in 2011 to 0.6%. Consistent with this, 0.0% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.6% ▼ -61.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% 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 2864, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2864/2864-nsw/topic/language