1.8% ▲ +241.8%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
5641, SA · Postcode
Language in 5641, SA
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 5641 compared to the rest of the country. Only 1.8% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 91.5% of the population. Only 0.3% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2016.
0.3% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.3%
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.
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 5641, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5641/5641-sa/topic/language