6.7% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3844, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3844, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 87.3% of people in postcode 3844. This makes the area far less linguistically diverse than the rest of Victoria, with very few residents needing English language support.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
Only 6.7% of residents use a language other than English at home, a figure that is far below the national average of 22.3% and has barely changed since 2011. Similarly, the 0.7% who speak little or no English is well below the Victorian figure.
0.7% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.8%
- 2021: 0.7%
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.
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 3844, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3844/3844-vic/topic/language