37.6% ▲ +64.0%
Lower than 65% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Glen Eira · Council (LGA)
Religion in Glen Eira
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost 38% of people in Glen Eira report having no religion, making it the most common response. While this group has grown significantly since 2011, the area remains more religious than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident identifies as having no religion (37.6%), though this is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Judaism is a prominent faith here at 17.2%, followed by Christianity at 31.8%, Hinduism at 4.4% and Buddhism at 2.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Glen Eira, the largest group is No religion at 38%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Judaism (17%).
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- No religion 37.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.1%
- Orthodox 6.0%
- Anglican 4.5%
- Other Christian 2.2%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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). Religion in Glen Eira [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA22310/glen-eira/topic/religion