7.0% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5165, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Roughly the middle of the pack for similar areas, postcode 5165 is an area where English is the dominant tongue. Only 7.0% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 88.3% of people at home, while small numbers speak Italian, Mandarin, Tagalog, or Greek. Very few people speak little or no English (0.6%), a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
7.0% ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 55% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 5165, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5165/5165-sa/topic/language