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5272, SA · Postcode

Language in 5272, SA

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

Only 2.4% of people in postcode 5272 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure and makes it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.

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📍 5272, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 89.5% of residents. While the number of people using other languages rose slightly since 2011, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is still very low at 1.0%.

People using another language at home

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2.4% ▲ +137.7%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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1.0% ▲ —

Higher than 63% 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.

Language used at home

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In 5272, SA, English only is the majority at 100%.

English only 89.5%

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 5272, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5272/5272-sa/topic/language