45.2% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3107, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3107, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just over half of people in 3107 speak only English at home, making it a linguistically diverse area. Nearly 45% of residents use another language, a figure that is far above the national average and has continued to rise over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 45.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is among the highest for similar areas. While Mandarin (11%), Greek (8.6%), Cantonese (6%), and Italian (4.1%) are common, 6.9% of residents speak little or no English.
6.9% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.9%
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 3107, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3107/3107-vic/topic/language