Postmans Ridge · Suburb / Locality

Language in Postmans Ridge

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

English is the only language spoken at home by 95.7% of people in Postmans Ridge. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the national average, with very few residents using a foreign tongue daily.

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Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.6% of people here use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. While a tiny number of people speak little or no English, this is still higher than most similar areas.

2.6% ▲ +9.9%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3%
  • 2016: 1.5%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality 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 Postmans Ridge, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 Postmans Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32356/postmans-ridge/topic/language