11.5% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3921, VIC · Postcode
Language in 3921, VIC
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
A slight rise in linguistic diversity has occurred in postcode 3921 since 2011, with more people now using a language other than English at home. While English remains the dominant language for about 80% of residents, there is a growing presence of non-English speakers in the area.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
About 11.5% of people use another language at home, a figure that is far below the Victorian average. However, the number of people who speak little or no English has risen to 2.2% since 2016, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
2.2% ▲ —
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
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.
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 3921, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3921/3921-vic/topic/language