3816, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3816, VIC

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

English is spoken by the vast majority of people in postcode 3816, where 86.8% of residents use only English at home. This is far below the national figure for language diversity, reflecting a community where very few people use a language other than English.

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📍 3816, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the 22.3% national average and has barely changed since 2011. This is reflected in the very low number of people who speak little or no English, at just 0.3%.

3.8% ▲ +20.3%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 2.9%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

0.3% ▼ -22.7%

Lower than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.4%
  • 2021: 0.3%

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 3816, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Punjabi is next at 0%.

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 3816, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3816/3816-vic/topic/language