14.6% ▲ +56.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.3%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5115, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary way people communicate in postcode 5115, though more people have started using other languages at home. While 81.3% of residents speak only English, the proportion of people using a different language rose by 5.3 percentage points since 2011 to reach 14.6%.
English and the largest community languages.
The share of people using another language is higher than in most similar areas, but still well below the Australian figure of 22.3%. Among the small minority who speak little or no English (2.7%), Punjabi, Italian, and Vietnamese are the most common non-English languages spoken.
14.6% ▲ +56.4%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.7% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 81% 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 5115, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5115/5115-sa/topic/language