45.1% —
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3647, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3647, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 3647 use a language other than English at home. This area has seen a huge shift in diversity, with the number of people speaking another language jumping 25 percentage points since 2016 to reach 45.1%.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Hindi is the most common non-English language, spoken by 13.7% of residents. This high level of diversity is mirrored in the 5.9% of people who speak little or no English, which is a little above the national figure of 3.4%.
5.9% ▲ —
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 3647, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3647/3647-vic/topic/language