2.5% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3241, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive gap exists between postcode 3241 and the rest of the country, with only 2.5% of people using a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%, making it one of the most linguistically uniform areas in the region.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 90.1% of the population, and the 2.5% who speak another language is far below the Victorian average of 27.6%. This is reflected in the fact that only 0.2% of residents speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure.
2.5% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ —
Lower than 66% 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 3241, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3241/3241-vic/topic/language