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3981, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3981, VIC

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

Around the middle for its level compared to similar areas, postcode 3981 is a place where most people speak only English. Very few residents use a language other than English at home, with only 4.9% doing so in a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.

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📍 3981, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

English is the primary language for 89.9% of the population, and this has barely changed since 2011. While 1.0% of people speak little or no English, which is higher than in most areas, this remains well below the Victoria figure of 4.4%.

People using another language at home

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4.9% ▼ -4.5%

Lower than 52% 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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1.0% ▲ +42.0%

Higher than 63% 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 3981, VIC, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 89.9% Italian 1.1% Greek 0.2% Tagalog 0.2% Mandarin 0.1% Punjabi 0.1% Arabic 0.1%

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 3981, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3981/3981-vic/topic/language