44.5% ▲ +90.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 44.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3465, VIC · Postcode
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge shift in faith has occurred in postcode 3465, where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 21 percentage points since 2011. Nearly half of the population now identifies as non-religious, making this a more secular area than most across the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 44.5% of people here have no religion, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Christianity is the other main faith at 45.1%, while other religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism are much less common, each making up around 0.5% or less.
44.5% ▲ +90.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3465, VIC splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in 3465, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3465/3465-vic/topic/religion