2.6% ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.3%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.6%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3636, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3636, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people use a language other than English at home in postcode 3636 compared to the rest of the state. Only 2.6% of residents speak another language, which is a massive gap when compared to the Victorian average of 27.6%. This linguistic profile has remained very stable over the last decade.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the sole language for 88.7% of residents, leaving only a tiny fraction who speak languages such as Mandarin or Vietnamese. This is reflected in the fact that only 0.4% of people speak little or no English, a figure well below the national average of 3.4%.
0.4% ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.4%
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 3636, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3636/3636-vic/topic/language