5400, SA · Postcode

Language in 5400, SA

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

English is the primary language for 91.1% of people in postcode 5400. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the state and national averages, though the number of people using another language at home rose slightly to 4.0% since 2011.

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📍 5400, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 4.0% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is consistent with the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

4.0% ▲ +38.3%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 4.0%

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 5400, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

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 5400, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5400/5400-sa/topic/language