5555, SA · Postcode

Language in 5555, SA

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

Just 2.1% of people in postcode 5555 speak a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. English is the dominant language for almost everyone here, a pattern that has remained steady for over a decade.

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📍 5555, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

The share of people using another language at home is far below the national figure of 22.3% and the state's 17.8%. This is reflected in the fact that 91.3% of residents speak only English, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.

2.1% ▲ +23.2%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.7%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 2.1%

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 5555, 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 5555, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5555/5555-sa/topic/language