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3097, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3097, VIC

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Around the middle of similar areas for linguistic diversity, postcode 3097 is an overwhelmingly English-speaking region. Only 5.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 3097, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 89.5% of people, while Italian is the most common second language at 1.5%. Only 0.5% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Victorian average and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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5.7% ▲ +12.2%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.5% ▲ +150.5%

Higher than 50% 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.

Language used at home

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In 3097, VIC, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 2%.

English only 89.5% Italian 1.5% Mandarin 0.8% Vietnamese 0.4% Cantonese 0.2%

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 3097, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3097/3097-vic/topic/language