2.9% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.5%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 2.9%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3851, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the primary language for 78.3% of people in postcode 3851. This is a very linguistically uniform area where almost everyone speaks English at home, and this has remained steady over the years.
English and the largest community languages.
Only 2.9% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. Very few people struggle with the language, as only 0.2% speak little or no English.
2.9% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.2% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 65% 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 3851, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3851/3851-vic/topic/language