5351, SA · Postcode

Language in 5351, SA

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.

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📍 5351, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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

0.2% ▲ +62.3%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.1%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 5351, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 5351, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5351/5351-sa/topic/language