7.9% ▲ +213.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5304, SA · Postcode
Language in 5304, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for the vast majority of people in postcode 5304, though the use of other languages has grown. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using another language at home rose to 7.9% in 2021.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 83.1% of the population, with Mandarin being the next most common language at 2%. Only 0.8% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is a little below the national average but higher than in most similar areas.
0.8% ▼ -46.5%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 0.8%
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 5304, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5304/5304-sa/topic/language