5241, SA · Postcode

Language in 5241, SA

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 5241 compared to the rest of the country. Only 5.1% of residents speak another language, which is a far lower share than the 22.3% seen across Australia.

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📍 5241, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the sole language for 89.9% of the area. While the share of people using other languages fell to 5.1% since 2011, about 1.0% of residents speak little or no English, which is higher than most similar areas.

5.1% ▼ -20.4%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.4%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 5.1%

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

1.0% ▼ -31.8%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 1.0%

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 5241, SA, English only is the majority at 98%; Vietnamese is next at 1%.

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 5241, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5241/5241-sa/topic/language