5141, SA · Postcode

Language in 5141, SA

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Around the middle of similar areas for linguistic diversity, postcode 5141 is a place where English is overwhelmingly the main language. Only 5.6% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.

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📍 5141, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 88.6% of residents, with Italian (1.2%) and Cantonese (0.4%) as the most common other languages. Very few people speak little or no English at 0.4%, a figure that is well below the Australian average.

5.6% ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 5.0%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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

0.4% ▼ -47.1%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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.

Language used at home

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In 5141, SA, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 5141, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5141/5141-sa/topic/language