3240, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3240, VIC

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

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 3240 than in most similar areas. English is the dominant tongue here, with 95% of residents using it exclusively at home. This trend has remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 3240, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.6% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Consequently, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is well below the national average at just 0.1%.

1.6% ▼ -29.1%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 2.1%
  • 2021: 1.6%

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

0.1% ▲ —

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.1%

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 3240, VIC, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 3240, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3240/3240-vic/topic/language