3596, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3596, VIC

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

English is the main language for 64.1% of people in postcode 3596. While most residents speak English, the area has seen a significant increase in the use of other languages at home over the last decade.

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📍 3596, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

About 23.3% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that rose 8.7 percentage points since 2011. Italian is the most common second language at 5.8%, and notably, no one in the area speaks little or no English.

23.3% ▲ +59.8%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 23.3%

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 3596, VIC, English only is the majority at 92%; Italian is next at 8%.

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 3596, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3596/3596-vic/topic/language