3480, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3480, VIC

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

Only 4.2% of people in postcode 3480 use a language other than English at home, which is around the middle for similar areas. This makes the region far less linguistically diverse than both Victoria and Australia.

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📍 3480, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the main language for 87.7% of residents. While the proportion of people using other languages rose slightly since 2011, the 0.2% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure.

4.2% ▲ +43.6%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.9%
  • 2016: 2.2%
  • 2021: 4.2%

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

0.2% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.2%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 3480, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 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 3480, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3480/3480-vic/topic/language