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5607, SA · Postcode

Language in 5607, SA

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

A vast gap separates postcode 5607 from the rest of the country, as only 1.8% of people here use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3% and shows the area is much less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. This pattern has remained steady for over a decade.

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📍 5607, SA, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 88.1% of residents, with only 0.1% of people speaking little or no English. This is well below the Australian average of 3.4%, while other languages like Mandarin, Greek, and Italian are spoken by very few people.

People using another language at home

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1.8% ▲ +14.3%

Lower than 84% 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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0.1% ▼ -49.9%

Lower than 70% 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 5607, SA, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 88.1% Mandarin 0.1% Greek 0.1% Italian 0.1%

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 5607, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5607/5607-sa/topic/language