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5502, SA · Postcode

Language in 5502, SA

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

Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 5502 compared to the rest of the country. While 22.3% of Australians speak another language, the figure here is just 7.5%. However, this proportion has risen significantly since 2011.

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📍 5502, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 82.3% of residents. While the 7.5% who speak another language is higher than in most similar areas, it remains far below the South Australian figure of 17.8%. Very few people, just 1.1%, speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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7.5% ▲ +196.2%

Higher than 60% 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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1.1% ▲ +241.0%

Higher than 66% 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 5502, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 1%.

English only 82.3% Tagalog 0.5% Greek 0.2%

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 5502, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5502/5502-sa/topic/language