3.6% ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5118, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Very few residents in postcode 5118 use a language other than English at home, making it less linguistically diverse than most similar areas. With 92.7% of people speaking only English, the area is far below the national figure for language diversity.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 3.6% of people use another language at home, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 22.3% and has barely changed since 2011. This is reflected in the very low number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.3%.
3.6% ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 59% 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 5118, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5118/5118-sa/topic/language