5152, SA · Postcode

Language in 5152, SA

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

English is the primary language for 92.1% of people in postcode 5152. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and the country. Most residents use only English at home, a trend that has remained steady for over a decade.

Open map →
📍 5152, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This low level of diversity is reflected in the fact that only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English.

5.7% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.5%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 5.7%

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

0.3% ▼ -19.4%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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

View on map →

In 5152, SA, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for 5152, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 5152, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5152/5152-sa/topic/language