4.6% ▲ +21.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3228, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3228, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started speaking languages other than English at home in postcode 3228, with the figure rising to 4.6% since 2011. Despite this small increase, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state and country.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 91% of residents, and the 4.6% who use another language is far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.3% speak little or no English, a figure well below the national average.
0.3% ▼ -21.6%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.3%
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 3228, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3228/3228-vic/topic/language