42.7% —
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3432, VIC · Postcode
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid shift away from faith has occurred in postcode 3432, where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 18 percentage points since 2016. Now, 42.7% of residents have no religious affiliation, making it a more secular area than both Victoria and the rest of Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 44.9%, while those with no religion make up 42.7% of the population. Other faiths are less common, with Islam representing 1.6% and no residents identifying as Hindu or Buddhist.
42.7% —
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3432, VIC splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 8%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in 3432, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3432/3432-vic/topic/religion