4.7% ▲ +41.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3222, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3222, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people in postcode 3222 have started using a language other than English at home, rising by 1.4 percentage points since 2011. However, English remains the dominant tongue for the vast majority of the area. Only 4.7% of residents speak another language, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Most people here speak only English, accounting for 91.8% of the population. The number of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.4%, a figure that is well below the national and state averages and has barely changed since 2016.
0.4% ▲ +23.9%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 3222, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3222/3222-vic/topic/language