30.1% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5025, SA · Postcode
Language in 5025, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About 30.1% of people in postcode 5025 speak a language other than English at home. This is far above the state figure and much higher than most areas. This high level of linguistic diversity has remained steady over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 66.8% of residents, Italian (7.1%) and Greek (6.2%) are the most common other tongues. This helps explain why the area has a much higher share of people who speak little or no English (3.7%) compared to most other places.
3.7% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 5025, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5025/5025-sa/topic/language