11.7% ▲ +75.8%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 11.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3137, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in postcode 3137 use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the state. Only 11.7% of residents speak another language, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%.
English and the largest community languages.
While English is the only language spoken by 85% of people, those using other languages have risen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011. Those who speak little or no English make up 2.4% of the area, which is a little below the national figure.
11.7% ▲ +75.8%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.4% ▲ +36.3%
Higher than 78% 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 3137, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3137/3137-vic/topic/language