18.0% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3206, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Much higher proportions of residents speak a language other than English in postcode 3206 compared to most similar areas. While 18% of people use another language at home, this is still well below the Victorian and national figures.
English and the largest community languages.
Greek is the most common non-English language at 7.2%, followed by Italian at 1.3%. About 2.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
18.0% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
2.4% ▼ -14.7%
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 3206, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3206/3206-vic/topic/language