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3590, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3590, VIC

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

English is the primary language for 82.8% of people in postcode 3590. While most residents speak only English, the number of people using other languages at home has risen to 5.0% since 2011.

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📍 3590, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 5.0% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. However, the 2.7% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas.

People using another language at home

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5.0% ▲ +215.3%

Lower than 52% 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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2.7% ▲ +199.1%

Higher than 80% 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 3590, VIC, English only is the majority at 96%; Mandarin is next at 2%.

English only 82.8% Mandarin 1.5% Vietnamese 0.9% Cantonese 0.9%

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 3590, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3590/3590-vic/topic/language