2.1% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.2%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5351, SA · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 2.1% of people in postcode 5351 use a language other than English at home. This makes it an area with very little linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the state. Most residents speak only English, a pattern that has barely changed over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 94.7% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. Only 0.2% of people speak little or no English, a result that is well below the Australian average.
2.1% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +62.3%
Lower than 66% 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 5351, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5351/5351-sa/topic/language