6.5% ▲ +59.3%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3355, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3355, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in postcode 3355, where daily life is conducted almost entirely in one language. Only 6.5% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below the national average.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 86.9% of residents, with Mandarin being the most common other language at 1.4%. While the share of people using another language rose 2.4 points since 2011, those who speak little or no English have remained steady at 0.9%.
0.9% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.9%
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 3355, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3355/3355-vic/topic/language