5357, SA · Postcode

Language in 5357, SA

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

Only 2% of people in postcode 5357 use a language other than English at home, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region. English is the dominant tongue for nearly everyone here, a trend that has become even more pronounced over the last decade.

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📍 5357, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 86.7% of residents, and the share of people using other languages has fallen from 4.8% in 2011 to just 2% in 2021. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

2.0% ▼ -57.9%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.8%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 2.0%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 5357, SA, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 5357, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5357/5357-sa/topic/language