3.4% ▼ -37.2%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 3.6%
- 2021: 3.4%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3610, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone in postcode 3610, where only 3.4% of people use another tongue at home. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria and the nation.
English and the largest community languages.
Most residents speak only English, with the 3.4% who use another language at home being far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This trend has fallen since 2011, and only 0.7% of people speak little or no English.
3.4% ▼ -37.2%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.7% ▲ +292.3%
Higher than 57% 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.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 3610, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3610/3610-vic/topic/language