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3461, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3461, VIC

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

English is the primary way people communicate in postcode 3461, where only 6% of residents use another language at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria and the wider nation.

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📍 3461, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 86.1% of the population, and only 0.5% of people speak little or no English, which is well below the Victorian figure of 4.4%. The proportion of people using a language other than English has barely changed since 2011.

People using another language at home

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6.0% ▲ +6.9%

Higher than 54% 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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0.5% ▼ -22.5%

Higher than 51% 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 3461, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 86.1% Italian 0.4% Vietnamese 0.2% Greek 0.2% Cantonese 0.2% Mandarin 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 3461, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3461/3461-vic/topic/language