5.5% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5163, SA · Postcode
Language in 5163, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for nearly 89% of people in postcode 5163. This area has a very low proportion of people speaking other languages at home compared to the rest of the state and country. These patterns have remained steady over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 5.5% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Very few people struggle with English, with just 0.6% speaking little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
0.6% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.6%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 5163, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5163/5163-sa/topic/language