41.7% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5074, SA · Postcode
Language in 5074, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people speak a language other than English at home in postcode 5074 than in the rest of South Australia. About 41.7% of residents use a different language, which is a figure far above the state average. This high level of diversity has grown over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 54.1% of people, but Italian (9.7%) and Mandarin (6.9%) are also common. While 5.8% of residents speak little or no English—a figure well above the state—this has fallen slightly since 2016.
5.8% ▼ -13.1%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 5.8%
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).
More for 5074, SA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 5074, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5074/5074-sa/topic/language