5417, SA · Postcode

Language in 5417, SA

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

A slow increase in the use of non-English languages has been seen in postcode 5417 since 2011. While the number of people speaking another language at home rose to 3.1%, this is still far below the national figure of 22.3%. English remains the dominant language for the vast majority of the area.

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📍 5417, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is much lower than the 17.8% seen across South Australia. Most people speak only English (88.7%), and the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.4%.

3.1% ▲ +123.5%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 1.8%
  • 2021: 3.1%

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

0.4% ▲ +48.5%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.4%

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 5417, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Greek 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 5417, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5417/5417-sa/topic/language