22.4% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 22.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3036, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3036, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About 22.4% of people in postcode 3036 speak a language other than English at home. While this is much higher than most areas, it is well below the Victorian average and has fallen slightly since 2011. English remains the primary language for the vast majority of residents.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people speak only English (74.4%), though Italian (4.9%) and Greek (2.9%) are the most common other languages. While the proportion of people using other languages is much higher than in most areas, only 1.7% speak little or no English.
1.7% ▼ -8.7%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 1.7%
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 3036, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3036/3036-vic/topic/language