3.4% ▲ +51.9%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2880, NSW · Postcode
Language in 2880, NSW
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in postcode 2880 speak a language other than English compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians use another language at home, only 3.4% do so here. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than both the state and the nation.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 88% of residents. Only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4% and has barely changed since 2016.
0.4% ▲ +23.9%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 2880, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2880/2880-nsw/topic/language