17.2% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5034, SA · Postcode
Language in 5034, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A gap of 5 percentage points separates postcode 5034 from the national figure for language diversity, with 17.2% of people using a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it is about the same as the South Australian average. Most residents speak only English, though Greek and Mandarin are the most common other languages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 17.2% of residents speak another language at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Very few people speak little or no English at 1.8%, which is much higher than in most similar areas but fell from 2.9% in 2016.
1.8% ▼ -37.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 1.8%
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 5034, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5034/5034-sa/topic/language