2.2% ▲ +46.1%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2871, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.2% of people in postcode 2871 use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 89.5% of residents. This explains why the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.2%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 4.5%.
2.2% ▲ +46.1%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▼ -31.7%
Lower than 65% 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 2871, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2871/2871-nsw/topic/language