5482, SA · Postcode

Language in 5482, SA

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

A small increase in linguistic diversity has occurred in postcode 5482 since 2011. Only 3.7% of residents now use a language other than English at home, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.

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📍 5482, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 92.7% of people at home. While the share of people using another language rose 2.0 points since 2011, it remains far below the South Australian figure of 17.8%. Additionally, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

3.7% ▲ +117.7%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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 5482, 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 5482, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5482/5482-sa/topic/language