41.7% ▲ +95.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3638, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3638, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Postcode 3638 sits around the middle of similar areas for its religious makeup. While over half the population identifies as Christian, there has been a huge shift toward people claiming no religion. This group now makes up 41.7% of the community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011, reaching 41.7%, which is a little above the national figure. Other major groups include Christians at 51.2%, followed by smaller numbers of Buddhists (0.6%) and Muslims (0.5%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3638, VIC, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 42%.
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- Catholic 22.9%
- Anglican 10.1%
- Uniting Church 7.5%
- Other Christian 7.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.1%
- Pentecostal 0.1%
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- No religion 41.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 3638, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3638/3638-vic/topic/religion