1.6% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 1.3%
- 2021: 1.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3281, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A massive 26 percentage point gap separates postcode 3281 from the Victorian average in the use of other languages. Only 1.6% of people here use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than most of the state.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 95.6% of residents, which is far below the national figure for other language use. This trend has barely changed since 2011, and no one in the area reports speaking little or no English.
1.6% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 3281, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3281/3281-vic/topic/language