42.9% ▲ +108.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3400, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3400, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism is the biggest story for postcode 3400, where the proportion of people claiming no religion has more than doubled since 2011. Nearly 43% of residents now identify as non-religious, creating a community where secular and Christian views are almost evenly split.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 47.8% of people identify as Christian, those with no religion make up 42.9% of the area. This figure is well above the national average and rose by 22 percentage points since 2011. Other faiths include Hinduism at 1% and Buddhism at 0.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →3400, VIC splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- Catholic 14.3%
- Other Christian 11.1%
- Uniting Church 10.5%
- Anglican 8.2%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 42.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 3400, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3400/3400-vic/topic/religion