55.8% ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3870, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3870, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in postcode 3870 report having no religion. This shift toward a non-religious identity is a major trend for the area, with the number of people claiming no faith rising by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 55.8%, the share of residents with no religion is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and among the highest for similar areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 30.6%, while Buddhism, Islam and other religions each account for around 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3870, VIC, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 30%.
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- No religion 54.9%
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- Catholic 10.3%
- Anglican 8.8%
- Uniting Church 4.4%
- Other Christian 4.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 3870, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3870/3870-vic/topic/religion