5222, SA · Postcode

Language in 5222, SA

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

Language diversity in postcode 5222 has grown since 2011, though it remains very low. English is the dominant language for the vast majority of residents, with only 4.1% now using another language at home.

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📍 5222, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 90.4% of people at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. This 4.1% share of non-English speakers has risen from 1.8% in 2011, but no one in the area speaks little or no English.

4.1% ▲ +123.8%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.8%
  • 2016: 2.4%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 5222, SA, English only is the majority at 98%; Vietnamese is next at 2%.

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 5222, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5222/5222-sa/topic/language