24.4% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5076, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly one in four residents in postcode 5076 uses a language other than English at home. This mix of languages is much higher than in most other areas, creating a diverse linguistic environment that has remained steady for over a decade.
English and the largest community languages.
While 73.5% of people speak only English, 24.4% use another language, with Italian being the most common at 7.3%. This is well above the South Australian figure, though only 2.2% of residents speak little or no English.
24.4% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.2% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 77% 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 5076, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5076/5076-sa/topic/language