4.7% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3942, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people speak a language other than English in postcode 3942 compared to the rest of the state. Only 4.7% of residents use another language at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This low level of linguistic diversity has remained steady since 2011.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the main language for 87% of people here. Only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
4.7% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.3% ▲ +32.8%
Lower than 61% 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 3942, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3942/3942-vic/topic/language