7.8% ▲ +41.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5051, SA · Postcode
Language in 5051, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is spoken by 90.4% of people in postcode 5051, making it the dominant language of the area. While more people have used other languages at home since 2011, the overall variety remains far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.8% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the South Australian figure. Very few people speak little or no English, with just 0.7% in this category.
0.7% ▲ +29.5%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.7%
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 5051, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5051/5051-sa/topic/language