3.2% ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 3.1%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3691 crosses VIC/NSW · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A small increase in linguistic diversity has been seen in postcode 3691 since 2011, though it remains a very homogenous area. Only 3.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the primary language for 92.4% of people. The number of residents using another language at home rose by 1.1 percentage points since 2011, but the proportion of people who speak little or no English remains well below the state average at just 0.5%.
3.2% ▲ +52.3%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.5% ▲ +170.2%
Lower than 51% 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 3691 crosses VIC/NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3691/3691-crosses-vic-nsw/topic/language