5.9% ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3115, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 5.9% of people in postcode 3115 speak a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This makes it a very English-dominant area, although the number of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 91.9% of residents, while Mandarin is the most common second language at 1.3%. Very few people struggle with English, as just 0.6% speak little or no English, a figure well below the Victorian average.
5.9% ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 55% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 3115, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3115/3115-vic/topic/language