40.1% ▲ +101.2%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 40.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3401, VIC · Postcode
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A massive shift in belief has occurred in postcode 3401, where the same number of people now claim no religion as did those who identify as religious in 2011. Roughly 40% of the population now reports no religious affiliation, marking a significant change in the local spiritual landscape over the last decade.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 40.1% of people here have no religion, a figure that has risen by 20 percentage points since 2011 and is now slightly above the national figure. Meanwhile, Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 52.2%.
40.1% ▲ +101.2%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In 3401, VIC, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in 3401, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3401/3401-vic/topic/religion