3525, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3525, VIC

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

English remains the dominant tongue in postcode 3525, though the use of other languages at home rose by 1 percentage point since 2011. Only 3.2% of residents speak a language other than English, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 3525, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 86.5% of people at home, meaning this area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria. While 0.8% of residents speak little or no English, this figure has barely changed since 2016.

3.2% ▲ +47.8%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 2.2%
  • 2016: 3.0%
  • 2021: 3.2%

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

0.8% ▲ +74.2%

Higher than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.5%
  • 2021: 0.8%

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 3525, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin 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 3525, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3525/3525-vic/topic/language