27.6% ▼ -20.7%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3055, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3055, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
The share of people using a language other than English at home in postcode 3055 fell by 7.2 percentage points since 2011. While 27.6% of residents still speak another language, this is now about the same as the Victorian average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Roughly 27.6% of people use a language other than English at home, which is well above the national figure of 22.3%. English is the main language for 69% of residents, followed by Italian at 4.5% and Greek at 4.4%.
3.6% ▼ -32.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.6%
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 3055, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3055/3055-vic/topic/language