8.1% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3140, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3140, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for the vast majority of people in postcode 3140. While 8.1% of residents speak another language at home—a figure higher than in most similar areas—this is still far below the Victorian and national averages.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people here speak only English, making up 88.8% of the population. Only 0.9% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the state figure and has barely changed since 2016.
0.9% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.0%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 3140, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3140/3140-vic/topic/language