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3586, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3586, VIC

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

Only 2.3% of people in postcode 3586 use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than most of Australia. This figure has barely changed since 2011, reflecting a community where English is the near-universal primary language.

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📍 3586, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.0% of residents, and the 2.3% who speak another language is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This is consistent with the fact that 0.0% of people here speak little or no English, which is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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2.3% ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 79% 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% ▼ -100.0%

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 3586, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Mandarin is next at 1%.

English only 91.0% Mandarin 0.5% Italian 0.5%

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 3586, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3586/3586-vic/topic/language