47.1% ▲ +73.5%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3551, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3551, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge 20 percentage point jump in people reporting no religion has transformed the spiritual landscape of postcode 3551 since 2011. Nearly half the population now identifies as non-religious, making this one of the most secular areas in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost 47.1% of people here have no religion, a figure well above the Victorian and national averages. This contrasts with 45% who identify as Christians, while other faiths like Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism each account for around 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →3551, VIC splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 46.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 21.3%
- Anglican 9.3%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Baptist 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 3551, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3551/3551-vic/topic/religion