22.4% ▲ +17.7%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5063, SA · Postcode
Language in 5063, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Well above the South Australian average, 22.4% of people in postcode 5063 speak a language other than English at home. This mix of languages has grown by 3.4 percentage points since 2011. While many residents use other languages, very few struggle with English in their daily lives.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 75.1% of residents, but Mandarin (4.9%), Greek (2.4%), and Italian (1.9%) are also common. Only 2.4% of people speak little or no English, which is a little below the national figure of 3.4%.
2.4% ▼ -16.6%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 2.4%
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 5063, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5063/5063-sa/topic/language