3591, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3591, VIC

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

Only 3.7% of people in postcode 3591 use a language other than English at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria and Australia. The trend has remained steady over the last decade.

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📍 3591, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 86.5% of residents, with Italian being the next most common at 3.1%. No one in the area reports speaking little or no English, a figure well below the national and state averages.

3.7% ▲ +11.2%

Lower than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.3%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 3.7%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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.

Language used at home

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In 3591, VIC, English only is the majority at 97%; Italian is next at 3%.

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 3591, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3591/3591-vic/topic/language