22.2% ▲ +34.9%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3127, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3127, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 75.1% of residents in postcode 3127. While most people speak English, the area has seen a rise in linguistic diversity, with the share of people using another language at home climbing to 22.2% since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 22.2% of people use a language other than English at home, which is much higher than most similar areas. Mandarin is the most common second language at 8.9%, and 3.1% of the population speak little or no English.
3.1% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 3.1%
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 3127, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3127/3127-vic/topic/language