25.2% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3084, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3084, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 72.1% of people in postcode 3084, though the area is more linguistically diverse than most. Over a quarter of residents now speak a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Around 25.2% of people use another language at home, which is much higher than in most areas. While this is a little above the national figure, a small 2.9% of residents speak little or no English, which has barely changed since 2016.
2.9% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 2.9%
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 3084, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3084/3084-vic/topic/language