32.5% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3204, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3204, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in postcode 3204 have shifted to using a language other than English at home since 2011, with this group now making up 32.5% of the population. This is far above the national figure and reflects a growing linguistic diversity in the area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While 64.3% of residents speak only English, Mandarin is the most common other language at 8.2%. Around 4.4% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most areas but about the same as the Victorian average.
4.4% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.4%
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 3204, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3204/3204-vic/topic/language