13.1% ▲ +61.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3211, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3211, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the main language for 76.6% of people in postcode 3211. While the area is more linguistically diverse than most similar places, the proportion of people speaking other languages is still well below the national figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 13.1% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that rose 5 percentage points since 2011. Arabic is the most common non-English language at 5.2%, while only 1.4% of people speak little or no English.
1.4% ▲ +54.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.9%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 3211, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3211/3211-vic/topic/language