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.
3480, VIC · Postcode
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.
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.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 67% 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 3480, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3480/3480-vic/topic/language