22.4% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5024, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 74.7% of people in postcode 5024. While English is most common, the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places, with over a fifth of residents speaking a language other than English at home.
English and the largest community languages.
About 22.4% of people use another language at home, which is well above the South Australian figure. While this is much higher than most areas, the proportion has fallen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011. Common non-English languages include Greek (5%) and Italian (4.7%), though only 2.6% of people speak little or no English.
22.4% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.6% ▼ -4.4%
Higher than 80% 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 5024, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5024/5024-sa/topic/language