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3987, VIC · Postcode

Language in 3987, VIC

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

Barely any change has occurred in the linguistic makeup of postcode 3987 since 2011. This area is far less diverse than most of the country, with English dominating as the primary language spoken in the vast majority of homes.

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📍 3987, VIC, Postcode

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

Only 3.1% of people use a language other than English at home, which is far below the Victorian figure of 27.6%. This lack of diversity is reflected in the fact that only 0.3% of residents speak little or no English.

People using another language at home

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3.1% ▼ -8.1%

Lower than 69% 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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0.3% ▲ —

Lower than 60% 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 3987, VIC, English only is the majority at 100%; Mandarin is next at 0%.

English only 89.1% Mandarin 0.2% Greek 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 3987, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3987/3987-vic/topic/language