3233, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3233, VIC

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.

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📍 3233, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 4.1%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 8.6%

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

0.7% ▼ -36.5%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 1.1%
  • 2021: 0.7%

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 3233, VIC, English only is the majority at 96%; Greek 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 3233, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3233/3233-vic/topic/language