4.2% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
3943, VIC · Postcode
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
About the same as similar areas, 3943 is a place where English is the primary language for almost everyone. Only 4.2% of residents use a language other than English at home, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
English and the largest community languages.
English is the only language used by 85.8% of the population, with small numbers of Italian and Mandarin speakers. Very few people—just 0.1%—speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the national and state levels.
4.2% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0.1% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 68% 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 3943, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3943/3943-vic/topic/language