3709, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3709, VIC

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

Language diversity has grown in postcode 3709, with the share of people using a language other than English rising from 0% in 2011 to 2.9% in 2021. Despite this increase, it remains a very linguistically uniform area. Almost everyone speaks only English at home.

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📍 3709, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 2.9% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6% and the national average of 22.3%. This is reflected in the fact that no one in the area speaks little or no English.

2.9% ▲ —

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 1.0%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 3709, VIC, English only is the majority at 100%.

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 3709, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3709/3709-vic/topic/language