40.3% ▲ +63.8%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3498, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3498, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Roughly 40% of people in postcode 3498 report having no religion, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. While Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 46.8%, the number of people claiming no faith has climbed significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of people with no religion rose 16 percentage points since 2011 to reach 40.3%, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Other common faiths include Buddhism at 1.2%, Islam at 0.6%, and Hinduism at 0.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3498, VIC, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (10%).
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- Catholic 24.0%
- Anglican 8.6%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Uniting Church 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Orthodox 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Baptist 0.4%
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- No religion 40.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 3498, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3498/3498-vic/topic/religion