2.7% ▲ +118.1%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3568, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Just 2.7% of people in postcode 3568 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making it a very linguistically uniform area. While this proportion has risen slightly since 2011, English remains the dominant language spoken here.
English and the largest community languages.
English is spoken by 90.1% of residents, and the number of people who speak little or no English is well below the national figure at only 0.4%. Other languages spoken in the area include Punjabi, Tagalog and Arabic, though these each account for a very small fraction of the population.
2.7% ▲ +118.1%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.4% ▲ +83.2%
Lower than 56% 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 3568, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3568/3568-vic/topic/language