3617, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3617, VIC

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

English is the primary language for nearly 90% of people in postcode 3617. This area is far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 3617, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.9% of people use another language at home, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

1.9% ▼ -73.1%

Lower than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.9%
  • 2016: 5.1%
  • 2021: 1.9%

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 3617, VIC, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 2%.

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 3617, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3617/3617-vic/topic/language