49.8% ▲ +67.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 49.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3431, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3431, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost half of all residents in postcode 3431 report having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This shift is a major part of the area's story, with the number of people claiming no faith rising by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.8% of people here have no religion, which is 11 percentage points higher than the typical Victorian or Australian. Christianity is the next most common faith at 43.6%, while Buddhism and Islam each account for around 0.5% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3431, VIC, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Not stated (5%).
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- No religion 49.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 23.4%
- Anglican 11.0%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Other Christian 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.8%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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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 3431, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3431/3431-vic/topic/religion