5166, SA · Postcode

Language in 5166, SA

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

English is the dominant language for 90.7% of residents in postcode 5166. Very few people here use a language other than English at home, and this has stayed steady over the last decade.

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📍 5166, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with the fact that very few residents—just 0.2%—speak little or no English.

4.7% ▲ +12.7%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 4.2%
  • 2021: 4.7%

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

0.2% ▼ -49.1%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 5166, 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 5166, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5166/5166-sa/topic/language