3.1% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5212, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people use a language other than English in postcode 5212 compared to the rest of the country. Only 3.1% of residents speak a different language at home, a figure that sits far below both the South Australian and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 93.6% of the area. Very few people speak little or no English (0.2%), which is well below the national figure and has barely changed since 2016.
3.1% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +55.6%
Lower than 64% 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 5212, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5212/5212-sa/topic/language