8.7% ▲ +23.7%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3232, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3232, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 8.7% of people in postcode 3232 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, though it is higher than in most similar areas. The area is overwhelmingly English-speaking, with the vast majority of residents using only English.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
While English is spoken by 81.8% of residents, others speak Greek, Mandarin, and Punjabi. The proportion of people using a non-English language rose 1.7 points since 2011, yet only 0.9% of the population speaks little or no English.
0.9% ▲ +151.8%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 3232, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3232/3232-vic/topic/language