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3860, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3860, VIC

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

Just 2.7% of people in postcode 3860 now use a language other than English at home, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011. English remains the dominant tongue here, with the area showing far less linguistic diversity than the rest of Victoria and Australia.

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📍 3860, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is spoken by 91.1% of the population, which is far below the Victorian figure for other languages. Only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, a rate well below the national average that has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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2.7% ▲ +59.0%

Lower than 74% 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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0.3% ▼ -29.7%

Lower than 63% 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 3860, VIC, English only is the majority at 99%; Tagalog is next at 0%.

English only 91.1% Tagalog 0.2% Mandarin 0.2% Punjabi 0.2% Vietnamese 0.1% Hindi 0.1% Italian 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 3860, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3860/3860-vic/topic/language