32.3% ▲ +73.5%
Lower than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Moonee Valley · Council (LGA)
Religion in Moonee Valley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the population in Moonee Valley identifies as Christian, making it a more religious area than most. While those reporting no religion have grown to 32.3% since 2011, this figure remains well below the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 53.7%, followed by Islam at 3.4%, Buddhism at 2.5%, and Hinduism at 2.3%. The share of people with no religion rose 14 points since 2011, but is still much lower than most other areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Moonee Valley, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 32%.
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- Catholic 36.5%
- Orthodox 6.2%
- Anglican 4.5%
- Other Christian 2.7%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- No religion 31.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Moonee Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25060/moonee-valley/topic/religion