27.5% ▲ +89.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5064, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the only language spoken at home by 70% of people in postcode 5064. However, the area has become much more linguistically diverse, with the proportion of people using a language other than English jumping 13 percentage points since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
About 27.5% of residents use another language at home, which is well above the national figure of 22.3% and much higher than in most areas. Mandarin is the most common non-English language at 9%, while 3% of people speak little or no English.
27.5% ▲ +89.4%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.0% ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 83% 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 5064, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5064/5064-sa/topic/language