3557, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3557, VIC

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

English is the overwhelming primary language for daily life in postcode 3557. Only 1.9% of people use another language at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.

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📍 3557, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Almost everyone here speaks English, with 89.2% using only English at home. This lack of linguistic diversity is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English, a figure well below the national average.

1.9% ▲ +42.8%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.3%
  • 2016: 1.4%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 3557, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

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 3557, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3557/3557-vic/topic/language