5112, SA · Postcode

Language in 5112, SA

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.

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📍 5112, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 20.3%

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

6.5% ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 5.8%
  • 2021: 6.5%

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 5112, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5112/5112-sa/topic/language