3851, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3851, VIC

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.

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📍 3851, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

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.

  • 2011: 2.5%
  • 2016: 3.2%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

0.2% ▼ -37.6%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.3%
  • 2021: 0.2%

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 3851, VIC, English only is the majority at 98%; Tagalog is next at 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 3851, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3851/3851-vic/topic/language