3962, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3962, VIC

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

Only 2.9% of people in postcode 3962 use a language other than English at home, making it far less linguistically diverse than most of the country. This is a predominantly English-speaking area where the number of people using other languages has fallen since 2011.

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📍 3962, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is used by 87.9% of residents, with Italian being the only other language recorded at 0.3%. This stands far below the national figure of 22.3%, and notably, there are no residents who speak little or no English.

2.9% ▼ -29.7%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 4.2%
  • 2016: 4.5%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 3962, VIC, English only is the majority at 100%; Italian is next at 0%.

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 3962, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3962/3962-vic/topic/language