5577, SA · Postcode

Language in 5577, SA

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

English is the dominant tongue in postcode 5577, where very few residents use another language. Only 2.6% of people speak a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.

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📍 5577, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While English only is spoken by 87.8% of residents, the number of people using another language at home rose 2.6 points since 2011. Still, 0.0% of the population speaks little or no English, which is well below the national figure.

2.6% ▲ —

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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 5577, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Arabic is next at 1%.

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 5577, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5577/5577-sa/topic/language