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3858, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3858, VIC

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

English is the primary way people communicate in postcode 3858, where only 3.3% of residents use another language at home. This is far below the national figure of 22.3%. Daily life here is very linguistically uniform compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 3858, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Just 3.3% of people use a language other than English at home, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. Because of this, the proportion of people who speak little or no English is very low at 0.1%, which is well below the Australian average of 3.4%.

People using another language at home

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3.3% ▲ +14.6%

Lower than 66% 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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0.1% ▼ -67.7%

Lower than 71% 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 3858, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 86.2% Tagalog 0.3% Mandarin 0.2% Italian 0.1% Vietnamese 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 3858, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3858/3858-vic/topic/language