48.8% ▲ +99.5%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3512, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3512, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 3512 report having no religion, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade. This shift makes the area much more secular than most other parts of the country, with 48.8% of residents now identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose by 24 points since 2011, leaving it well above the national figure of 38.9%. While 42.3% of the population still identifies with Christianity, other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 2.2% and Islam at 0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3512, VIC, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (7%).
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- No religion 46.3%
- Secular beliefs 1.1%
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- Uniting Church 12.8%
- Other Christian 11.7%
- Catholic 9.3%
- Anglican 3.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
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- Other religious groups 1.3%
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 3512, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3512/3512-vic/topic/religion