44.1% ▲ +62.8%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3147, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3147, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A significant 44.1% of people in postcode 3147 report having no religion. This shift toward non-religious views is a defining feature of the area, with the number of people identifying this way climbing steeply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of residents with no religion rose by 17 points since 2011, leaving the area well above the national figure of 38.9%. While 44.1% claim no faith, other common affiliations include Christianity at 41.4%, Buddhism at 3.7%, and Hinduism at 2.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →3147, VIC splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 43.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 20.7%
- Anglican 6.8%
- Orthodox 4.7%
- Other Christian 3.2%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 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 3147, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3147/3147-vic/topic/religion