3.5% ▼ -59.3%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3584, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3584, 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 3584 compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.5% of residents use another language at home, which is 24 percentage points below the Victorian average. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other parts of Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language here, spoken by 87.5% of people, while Italian is the most common other language at 1.8%. Very few residents struggle with English, and the 0.6% who speak little or no English is well below the Victorian figure.
0.6% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.4%
- 2021: 0.6%
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 3584, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3584/3584-vic/topic/language