5107, SA · Postcode

Language in 5107, SA

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Nearly 45% of people in postcode 5107 use a language other than English at home, which is among the highest rates for similar areas. This high level of diversity is mirrored in the number of residents who speak little or no English. It is a multilingual community where the use of other languages has risen by 14 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 5107, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 44.4% of residents use another language at home, far above the South Australian figure of 17.8%. This is reflected in the language mix, where Vietnamese (7.4%) and Punjabi (4.2%) are common; meanwhile, 9.5% of people speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%.

44.4% ▲ +46.8%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 44.4%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

9.5% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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 5107, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5107/5107-sa/topic/language