12.1% ▲ +48.9%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3585, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3585, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people use a language other than English at home in postcode 3585 than in most similar areas. While this has risen to 12.1% since 2011, it remains far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 81.2% of residents, with Punjabi and Vietnamese being the most common other options. About 3.0% of people speak little or no English, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
3.0% ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.0%
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.
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 3585, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3585/3585-vic/topic/language