3221, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3221, VIC

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Just 2.1% of people in postcode 3221 use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than most areas. This small figure reflects a sharp decline in non-English speaking households over the last decade.

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📍 3221, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the only language spoken by 94.3% of the population, which is far below the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of people who speak little or no English is 0.0%, a result that is well below both the state and national averages.

2.1% ▼ -80.4%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 2.5%
  • 2021: 2.1%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In 3221, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 1%.

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 3221, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3221/3221-vic/topic/language