13.5% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3090, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3090, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A much smaller proportion of people speak a language other than English in postcode 3090 compared to the rest of the state. Only 13.5% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This has remained steady over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 83.9% of people, while Italian (3.3%) and Greek (1.7%) are the most common other options. Only 1.1% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the state average.
1.1% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 1.1%
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 3090, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3090/3090-vic/topic/language