3.0% ▲ +96.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.5%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5261, SA · Postcode
Language in 5261, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant way people communicate in postcode 5261, where very few residents use a different language at home. Only 3.0% of the population speaks a language other than English, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 92.5% of residents, while Punjabi is the only other language spoken by a small number of people (0.9%). No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, and the number of people using another language at home has rose 1.5 points since 2011.
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.
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 5261, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5261/5261-sa/topic/language