39.9% ▲ +77.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3629, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3629, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift towards secularism has defined postcode 3629, with the share of people reporting no religion jumping 17 percentage points since 2011. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 44.0%, the number of people with no religious affiliation has climbed to 39.9%. This change brings the area in line with the broader state trend.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 39.9% of residents now report no religion, a figure slightly above the national average. Christianity is the most common faith at 44.0%, followed by smaller groups of Muslims (1.4%), Buddhists (0.9%) and other religions (1.4%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →3629, VIC splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (40%), with Not stated at 11%.
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- Catholic 20.2%
- Anglican 11.0%
- Uniting Church 4.5%
- Other Christian 4.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Baptist 0.6%
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- No religion 39.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.2%
- Other religious groups 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 3629, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3629/3629-vic/topic/religion