3.2% ▲ +56.2%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.0%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3537, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3537, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 3537 compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.2% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. While this number rose slightly since 2011, the area remains much less linguistically diverse than most other regions.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 80.3% of people, with Italian being the next most common at 0.4%. Very few people struggle with English, as only 0.8% speak little or no English, though this is higher than in most similar areas.
0.8% ▲ —
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 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.
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 3537, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3537/3537-vic/topic/language