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3799, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3799, VIC

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

A far lower proportion of people use a language other than English at home in postcode 3799 compared to the rest of the state. Only 4.0% of residents speak another language, which is 24 points below the Victorian average. This reflects a community where English is the dominant tongue for the vast majority of households.

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📍 3799, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 85.7% of people at home, and those who speak another language make up just 4.0% of the population. This is well below the national figure of 22.3%, and very few people here speak little or no English at 0.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.0% ▼ -9.3%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

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

People who speak little or no English

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0.4% ▲ +36.4%

Lower than 57% 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.

Language used at home

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In 3799, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Italian is next at 0%.

English only 85.7% Italian 0.3% Cantonese 0.2% Greek 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Vietnamese 0.1% Tagalog 0.1%

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 3799, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3799/3799-vic/topic/language