5485, SA · Postcode

Language in 5485, SA

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

Almost everyone in postcode 5485 speaks English daily, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region. Only 1.6% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.

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📍 5485, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the dominant language for 86.7% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 22.3% for other languages. This high level of English use is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

1.6% ▼ -20.9%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.1%
  • 2016: 1.7%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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 5485, 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 5485, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5485/5485-sa/topic/language