58.1% ▲ +771.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3026, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 51 percentage point jump since 2011 means 3026 has become a far more multilingual area. More than half of all residents now use a language other than English at home, which is far above the national figure.
English and the largest community languages.
About 58.1% of people use a language other than English at home, with Vietnamese being the most common after English at 15.7%. This shift is mirrored by the 9.8% of residents who speak little or no English, a figure that is well above the Victorian average.
58.1% ▲ +771.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
9.8% ▲ —
Higher than 96% 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 3026, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3026/3026-vic/topic/language