26.5% ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5035, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of people use a language other than English at home in postcode 5035 compared to most other areas. About 26.5% of residents speak another language, a figure that has risen since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the main language for 71.0% of people, Greek and Mandarin are the next most common at 3.4% each. This diversity is well above the South Australian figure, though the 2.3% who speak little or no English is slightly below the national average.
26.5% ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.3% ▼ -33.7%
Higher than 78% 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 5035, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5035/5035-sa/topic/language