5.2% ▲ +116.4%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.4%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3633, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
More people have started speaking a language other than English at home in postcode 3633, with this figure rising to 5.2% since 2011. While this growth shows a shift, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used at home for 90.3% of residents, and the 5.2% who speak another language is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Punjabi (1.8%) and Italian (0.8%) are the most common other languages, while the 1.1% who speak little or no English is a higher proportion than in most similar areas.
5.2% ▲ +116.4%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
1.1% ▲ —
Higher than 66% 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 3633, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3633/3633-vic/topic/language