6.5% ▼ -17.6%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5137, SA · Postcode
Language in 5137, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for the vast majority of people in postcode 5137. Only 6.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below both the state and national figures.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Almost 89% of people speak only English, while Italian is the most common second language at 2.2%. This means very few residents struggle with English, with only 0.5% speaking little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
0.5% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.5%
- 2021: 0.5%
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 5137, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5137/5137-sa/topic/language