3688, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3688, VIC

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is spoken exclusively in 90.3% of homes across postcode 3688. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of the state or the nation, with very few residents using a language other than English at home.

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📍 3688, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 1.3% of people use another language at home, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 27.6% and has barely changed since 2011. Similarly, the 0.4% who speak little or no English is well below the national figure of 3.4%.

1.3% ▲ +68.4%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.8%
  • 2016: 1.2%
  • 2021: 1.3%

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

0.4% ▲ —

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 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.

Language used at home

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In 3688, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 3688, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3688/3688-vic/topic/language