7.7% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3766, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for almost everyone in postcode 3766, where 89.9% of residents speak it exclusively. While the number of people using other languages at home has risen slightly since 2011, the area remains far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria.
English and the largest community languages.
About 7.7% of people use a language other than English at home, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Very few residents struggle with English, as only 0.6% speak little or no English, a figure that has barely changed since 2016.
7.7% ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▲ +29.4%
Higher than 55% 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 3766, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3766/3766-vic/topic/language