54.4% ▲ +72.9%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3071, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3071, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in postcode 3071 report having no religion, which is far above the national figure. This shift toward a non-religious identity is a major trend for the area, with the number of people identifying this way climbing by 23 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 54.4%, the proportion of people with no religion is much higher than in most areas and sits 16 points above the Australian average. For those who do have a faith, Christianity is the most common at 34.9%, followed by Islam at 2.1%, Buddhism at 1.7%, and Hinduism at 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3071, VIC, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 35%.
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- No religion 53.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 17.8%
- Orthodox 10.5%
- Anglican 2.5%
- Other Christian 2.1%
- Uniting Church 0.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 3071, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3071/3071-vic/topic/religion