7.3% ▲ +125.3%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 7.3%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3250, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3250, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 7.3% of people in postcode 3250 use a language other than English at home, which is much lower than the national figure. While the area is predominantly English-speaking, the proportion of people using other languages has risen by 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87.8% of residents, though the 2.1% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas. Mandarin is the most common second language at 2.2%.
2.1% ▲ +158.0%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 2.1%
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.
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 3250, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3250/3250-vic/topic/language