2864, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2864, NSW

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.

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📍 2864, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 0.6%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 2864, NSW, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 2864, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2864/2864-nsw/topic/language