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3418, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3418, VIC

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 3418 compared to the rest of the country. While 11.5% of residents use another language at home, this is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Despite this, the area has seen a steady increase in linguistic diversity over the last decade.

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📍 3418, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 81.6% of residents, though the share of people using another language at home rose to 11.5% since 2011. This increase is mirrored by a rise in people who speak little or no English, who now make up 4.4% of the population.

People using another language at home

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11.5% ▲ +126.9%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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4.4% ▲ +51.9%

Higher than 87% 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.

Language used at home

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In 3418, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 81.6% Tagalog 0.4% Vietnamese 0.3% Greek 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Punjabi 0.1%

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 3418, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3418/3418-vic/topic/language