2.8% ▲ +460.8%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 2.0%
- 2021: 2.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3624, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3624, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small increase in linguistic diversity has seen the share of people in postcode 3624 using a language other than English at home rise to 2.8% since 2011. This is still far below the national figure, with English remaining the dominant language for the vast majority of the area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.8% of residents speak another language at home, which is much lower than most areas and far below the 22.3% national figure. This trend is matched by the fact that very few people—just 0.5%—speak little or no English.
0.5% ▼ -25.3%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.7%
- 2021: 0.5%
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.
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 3624, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3624/3624-vic/topic/language