28.7% ▲ +82.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3172, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3172, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A diverse range of faiths shapes daily life in 3172, where 40.4% of people identify as Christians. This area has a much lower proportion of people with no religion than most other places, though that group has grown significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While those with no religion rose 13 points since 2011 to reach 28.7%, this figure remains far below the Victorian average of 39.3%. Buddhism is also a significant faith here, with 19.3% of residents identifying as Buddhist.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3172, VIC, the largest group is Christianity at 40%, followed by No religion (29%) and Buddhism (19%).
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- Catholic 21.7%
- Anglican 5.8%
- Orthodox 4.6%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Uniting Church 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
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- No religion 28.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.0%
- 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 3172, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3172/3172-vic/topic/religion