3.2% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5250, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.2% of people in postcode 5250 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it an area where English is the dominant tongue for almost everyone.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 94.4% of residents, with very few people speaking little or no English at 0.2%. This level of English use is well below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2011.
3.2% ▼ -7.5%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 68% 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 5250, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5250/5250-sa/topic/language