3.5% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3331, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.5% of people in postcode 3331 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making the area much less linguistically diverse than most other regions. These proportions have remained steady over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 92.6% of residents, with very few people speaking Italian, Vietnamese, or Arabic. This explains why only 0.4% of the population speak little or no English, a figure well below the national and state averages.
3.5% ▲ +8.2%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +17.3%
Lower than 54% 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 3331, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3331/3331-vic/topic/language