8.6% ▲ +108.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3233, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More than double the proportion of people in postcode 3233 used a language other than English at home in 2021 compared to 2011. This reflects a growing diversity in the area, though the vast majority of residents still speak only English.
English and the largest community languages.
About 8.6% of people use another language at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. English is used by 81.5% of residents, while very few—only 0.7%—speak little or no English.
8.6% ▲ +108.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▼ -36.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 3233, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3233/3233-vic/topic/language