5.2% ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3356, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant tongue in postcode 3356, where language diversity is around the middle for its level. Only 5.2% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure far below both the Victorian and national averages.
English and the largest community languages.
While 88.3% of residents speak only English, the proportion of people using another language at home rose 1.9 points since 2011 to 5.2%. Very few people struggle with the local tongue, as only 0.6% speak little or no English.
5.2% ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▼ -11.5%
Higher than 52% 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 3356, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3356/3356-vic/topic/language