5016, SA · Postcode

Language in 5016, SA

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

Just 6.2% of people in postcode 5016 use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. English is the dominant tongue here, a trend that has remained steady for over a decade.

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📍 5016, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 90.7% of residents speak only English, leaving very few who speak little or no English at 0.7%. This is a little below the national average and is consistent with the same 6.2% of people using another language at home seen in 2011.

6.2% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.1%
  • 2016: 6.3%
  • 2021: 6.2%

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

0.7% ▼ -13.8%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.8%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 5016, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5016/5016-sa/topic/language