20.3% ▲ +96.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 20.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5112, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A doubling of people using a language other than English at home since 2011 has made postcode 5112 more linguistically diverse. Now, 20.3% of residents speak another language, which is a little above the South Australian figure.
English and the largest community languages.
While 72% of people speak only English, 6.5% speak little or no English, which is well above the national figure of 3.4%. Aside from English, the most common languages used at home are Arabic, Vietnamese, and Italian.
20.3% ▲ +96.9%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
6.5% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 91% 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 5112, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5112/5112-sa/topic/language