43.5% ▲ +80.5%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3087, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3087, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift towards secularism has defined postcode 3087, where the share of people reporting no religion jumped by 19 percentage points since 2011. This means 43.5% of the community now identify as non-religious, a figure well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 46.1%, though those with no religion now make up 43.5% of the area. Other groups include Hindus at 2.0%, Buddhists at 1.5%, and Muslims at 1.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →3087, VIC splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- Catholic 27.3%
- Anglican 6.5%
- Orthodox 4.4%
- Other Christian 3.3%
- Uniting Church 2.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Baptist 0.6%
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- No religion 43.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 3087, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3087/3087-vic/topic/religion