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5153, SA · Postcode

Language in 5153, SA

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

English is the dominant tongue in postcode 5153, where only 3.5% of people speak another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of South Australia and the national average. The language profile has remained very steady over the last decade.

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📍 5153, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

With 91.1% of residents speaking only English, the use of other languages is much lower than in most areas. This is reflected in the fact that only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the national average.

People using another language at home

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3.5% ▼ -6.2%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.2% ▼ -21.4%

Lower than 65% 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.

Language used at home

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In 5153, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 91.1% Italian 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Greek 0.1% Cantonese 0.1% Vietnamese 0.0%

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 5153, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5153/5153-sa/topic/language