20.5% ▲ +103.8%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3631, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3631, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A doubling of people using a language other than English since 2011 has shifted the linguistic makeup of postcode 3631. While 20.5% of the population now speaks another language at home, this remains well below the Victorian figure.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Punjabi is the most common non-English language at 4.6%, followed by Arabic and Italian. The proportion of people who speak little or no English has risen to 3.3%, which is much higher than most similar areas.
3.3% ▲ +69.9%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.9%
- 2021: 3.3%
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 3631, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3631/3631-vic/topic/language