3.9% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3505, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Around the middle of similar areas for language diversity, postcode 3505 is a place where English is overwhelmingly the main tongue. Only 3.9% of people use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian and national figures.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken exclusively by 86.6% of residents, and the proportion of people using other languages has barely changed since 2011. While 1.1% of people speak little or no English—a figure higher than most similar areas—this remains well below the state average.
3.9% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% ▲ +108.3%
Higher than 65% 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 3505, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3505/3505-vic/topic/language