2.1% ▼ -28.6%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2868, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2868, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower proportion of people speak a language other than English in postcode 2868 compared to the rest of the country. Only 2.1% of residents use another language at home, which is a massive gap compared to the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian regions.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language here, spoken exclusively by 92.4% of the population. Very few people speak a language other than English, a figure that fell slightly since 2011, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 2868, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2868/2868-nsw/topic/language