4.8% ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.8%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3915, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
English is the dominant language for almost everyone in postcode 3915, where only 4.8% of people use another language at home. This is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, making it an area with very little linguistic diversity compared to the rest of the country.
English and the largest community languages.
Most residents speak only English, which is 88.1% of the population. Only 0.6% of people speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Victorian average and has barely changed since 2016.
4.8% ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.6% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 53% 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 3915, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3915/3915-vic/topic/language