6.7% ▲ +257.8%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5309, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A rise in non-English speakers has seen the number of people using another language at home in postcode 5309 grow to 6.7% since 2011. While this is a notable increase, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than most of the state and country.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.5% of residents. Only 6.7% use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and no one in the area speaks little or no English.
6.7% ▲ +257.8%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 5309, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5309/5309-sa/topic/language