5440, SA · Postcode

Language in 5440, SA

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 5440 than in most similar areas. Only 2.4% of residents speak another language, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area one of the most linguistically uniform in the region.

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📍 5440, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language used at home for 89.9% of residents. This lack of diversity is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

2.4% ▲ +95.3%

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.2%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 2.4%

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 5440, 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 5440, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5440/5440-sa/topic/language