4.5% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 4.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5210, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 4.5% of people in postcode 5210 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure and shows the area is much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. These figures have barely changed since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 91.1% of residents. Very few people speak little or no English (0.5%), which is a little below the state and national figures, while the most common other languages are Italian, Mandarin and Greek.
4.5% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▲ +205.1%
Higher than 51% 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 5210, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5210/5210-sa/topic/language