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5483, SA · Postcode

Language in 5483, SA

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

A far lower share of people use a language other than English at home in postcode 5483 compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.2% of residents speak another language, which is a huge gap when compared to the national figure of 22.3%. This makes it one of the most English-speaking areas in the region.

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📍 5483, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 90.6% of residents, and the share of people using other languages has fallen from 3.0% in 2011 to 1.2%. Consistent with this, no one in the area reports speaking little or no English, which is well below the Australian figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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1.2% ▼ -60.4%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

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 5483, SA, English only is the majority at 98%; Mandarin is next at 2%.

English only 90.6% Mandarin 1.5%

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 5483, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5483/5483-sa/topic/language