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3960, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3960, VIC

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English is the dominant tongue for almost everyone living in postcode 3960. Only 4.8% of people use another language at home, which is far below the national figure of 22.3%. This creates a community where very few residents need translation services or multilingual support in their daily lives.

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📍 3960, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English only is spoken by 86.7% of the population, and the proportion of people using other languages rose slightly since 2011. Just 0.6% of residents speak little or no English, a figure that is well below the Victorian average and has barely changed since 2016.

People using another language at home

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4.8% ▲ +27.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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0.6% ▲ +51.9%

Higher than 52% 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.

Language used at home

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In 3960, VIC, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 86.7% Italian 0.6% Vietnamese 0.4% Tagalog 0.3% Punjabi 0.3% Mandarin 0.2%

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 3960, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3960/3960-vic/topic/language