3.7% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3717, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A far lower share of people speak a language other than English in postcode 3717 compared to the rest of the state. Only 3.7% of residents use another language at home, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This pattern has remained stable over the last decade.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language for 86.1% of the area. Only 0.1% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2016.
3.7% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▼ -25.2%
Lower than 73% 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 3717, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3717/3717-vic/topic/language