41.4% ▲ +65.9%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3249, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3249, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
About the same as most similar areas, postcode 3249 has a diverse mix of beliefs where nearly half the population identifies as Christian. This reflects a shifting landscape, with a significant rise in people claiming no religion over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 49.1%, though the share of people with no religion has jumped 16 points since 2011 to reach 41.4%. This figure is now a little above the national mark of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3249, VIC, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 25.6%
- Anglican 8.2%
- Uniting Church 6.0%
- Other Christian 4.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 41.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 3249, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3249/3249-vic/topic/religion