5.0% ▲ +31.7%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3483, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 5% of people in postcode 3483 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria and Australia. While the number of people speaking other languages has risen slightly since 2011, English remains the dominant tongue for the vast majority of residents.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language spoken at home for 88% of residents. Only 0.6% of the population speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Victorian average and has barely changed since 2016.
5.0% ▲ +31.7%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▲ +0.8%
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 3483, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3483/3483-vic/topic/language