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3581, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3581, VIC

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

More people in postcode 3581 have started using languages other than English at home, with this figure rising 5.3 percentage points since 2011. While 8.2% of residents now use another language, the area remains far more English-speaking than the state and national averages.

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📍 3581, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 92.5% of the population, and Punjabi is the most common other language at 2%. Notably, no residents report speaking little or no English, a figure well below the national average.

People using another language at home

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8.2% ▲ +183.9%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.0% → —

Lower than 99% 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.

Language used at home

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In 3581, VIC, English only is the majority at 98%; Punjabi is next at 2%.

English only 92.5% Punjabi 2.0%

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 3581, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3581/3581-vic/topic/language