5473, SA · Postcode

Language in 5473, SA

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

English is the primary language for 85.8% of people in postcode 5473. This is a very linguistically uniform area where far fewer people use a second language at home compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 5473, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.6% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This is a small increase from 2011, while the proportion of people who speak little or no English has stayed very low at 0.5%.

3.6% ▲ —

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 3.6%

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

0.5% ▲ —

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.5%

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 5473, 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 5473, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5473/5473-sa/topic/language