2869, NSW · Postcode

Language in 2869, NSW

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

Very few people use a language other than English in postcode 2869, making it much less linguistically diverse than most areas. Only 2.4% of residents speak another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

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📍 2869, NSW, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 82.3% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure. Only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a result that is well below both the state and national averages.

2.4% ▼ -12.9%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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

0.3% ▼ -21.0%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In 2869, 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 2869, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2869/2869-nsw/topic/language