5.5% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3501, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3501, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as most similar areas, postcode 3501 is a place where English is the dominant language. Only 5.5% of residents use another language at home, a figure that has stayed exactly the same since 2011.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is used by 89% of the population, while Italian is the next most common language at 2%. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.4% speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.
0.4% ▼ -37.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.4%
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.
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 3501, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3501/3501-vic/topic/language