10.2% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5049, SA · Postcode
Language in 5049, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 5049 compared to the rest of the country. While 10.2% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the South Australian average of 17.8%. Only 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
0.9% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 5049, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5049/5049-sa/topic/language