21.4% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 21.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3183, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3183, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 72.8% of people in postcode 3183. While this is the most common tongue, the area has a much higher rate of people using other languages at home compared to most similar places.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 21.4% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is about the same as the national figure but well below the Victorian average. Very few people struggle with English, as only 2% speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
2.0% ▼ -17.4%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.0%
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 3183, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3183/3183-vic/topic/language