5603, SA · Postcode

Language in 5603, SA

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

English is the primary way of communicating for almost everyone in postcode 5603. Very few people here use a language other than English at home, making it one of the least linguistically diverse areas in the region.

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📍 5603, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 1.7% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This reflects a community where 91.9% speak only English, and no one reports speaking little or no English.

1.7% ▲ —

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.7%
  • 2021: 1.7%

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 5603, SA, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian 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 5603, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5603/5603-sa/topic/language