3.1% ▲ +46.2%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.1%
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 3.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3896, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Only 3.1% of people in postcode 3896 use a language other than English at home. This is far below the national figure, making it a very linguistically uniform area. English is the dominant language for the vast majority of residents.
English and the largest community languages.
English only is spoken by 89.2% of the population, and no residents report speaking little or no English. While the proportion of people using another language at home rose slightly to 3.1% since 2011, this remains much lower than most other areas.
3.1% ▲ +46.2%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% 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 3896, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3896/3896-vic/topic/language