20.0% ▼ -18.9%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3013, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far more people in postcode 3013 use a language other than English at home compared to most similar areas. While 20% of residents speak another language, this figure has fallen by 4.7 percentage points since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 76.3% of residents, though Greek (4.2%) and Vietnamese (2.9%) are common. About 3.6% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas but about the same as the national figure.
20.0% ▼ -18.9%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3.6% ▼ -16.3%
Higher than 86% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 3013, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3013/3013-vic/topic/language