5170, SA · Postcode

Language in 5170, SA

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

Barely any change has occurred in the language spoken in postcode 5170 since 2011. English is the dominant tongue here, with only 4% of people using another language at home.

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📍 5170, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This includes a tiny minority of Greek speakers, while just 0.4% of the population speak little or no English.

4.0% ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 4.1%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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

0.4% ▼ -40.6%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 5170, SA, English only is the majority at 100%; Greek is next at 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 5170, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5170/5170-sa/topic/language