4.3% ▲ +145.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2877, NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 4.3% of people in postcode 2877 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it an area where English is overwhelmingly the main language. While the proportion of people speaking other languages has risen since 2011, it remains very low compared to the rest of the state.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 84.1% of residents, and very few people—just 0.3%—speak little or no English. This is well below the national figure of 3.4%, with other common languages in the area including Tagalog, Punjabi, Greek and Hindi.
4.3% ▲ +145.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 60% 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 2877, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2877/2877-nsw/topic/language