5211, SA · Postcode

Language in 5211, SA

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 5211 than in most other areas. Only 3.4% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 5211, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 92.8% of the area, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for non-English speakers. Very few people struggle with English, with only 0.3% speaking little or no English, a result well below the Australian average.

3.4% ▲ +20.2%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.8%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 3.4%

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

0.3% ▲ +4.6%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 5211, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5211/5211-sa/topic/language