10.8% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3193, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in postcode 3193, where 86.5% of people use it as their only language. While the use of other languages has risen slightly since 2011, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the Victorian and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
About 10.8% of residents speak a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but still far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Very few people—just 0.9%—speak little or no English, a rate that has barely changed since 2016.
10.8% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.9% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 61% 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 3193, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3193/3193-vic/topic/language