5571, SA · Postcode

Language in 5571, SA

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

English is the dominant language for almost everyone in postcode 5571, where only 1.8% of people use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.

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📍 5571, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 90% of residents speak only English, and very few people—just 0.2%—say they speak little or no English. This is well below the Australian average of 3.4% and has barely changed over the last few years.

1.8% ▲ +59.8%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 1.6%
  • 2021: 1.8%

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

0.2% ▲ —

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 5571, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

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 5571, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5571/5571-sa/topic/language