16.1% ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2904, ACT · Postcode
Language in 2904, ACT
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 81.4% of people in postcode 2904. While the number of people using other languages has risen to 16.1% since 2011, this is still well below the figures for the ACT and the rest of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 16.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than in most areas. English is used by 81.4%, followed by small groups speaking Arabic, Vietnamese and Mandarin. Very few people—just 1.4%—speak little or no English.
1.4% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 2904, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2904/2904-act/topic/language