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3236, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3236, VIC

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Only 3.9% of people in postcode 3236 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making it an area where English is overwhelmingly the primary language. The proportion of people using other languages has risen slightly since 2011.

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📍 3236, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 82.1% of residents, with Arabic being the next most common at 1.6%. This helps explain why 0.0% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the state and national averages.

People using another language at home

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3.9% ▲ +53.7%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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In 3236, VIC, English only is the majority at 98%; Arabic is next at 2%.

English only 82.1% Arabic 1.6%

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 3236, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3236/3236-vic/topic/language