53.2% ▲ +44.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3987, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3987, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A gap of 14 percentage points separates the 53.2% of people with no religion in postcode 3987 from the Victorian average. This shift toward secularism is a defining feature of the area, with the number of people reporting no faith rising sharply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half the population (53.2%) now claim no religion, a figure that rose 16 points since 2011. Christianity is the next most common faith at 35.7%, while Buddhism and other religions make up a very small minority.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3987, VIC, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 36%.
-
- No religion 52.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
-
- Catholic 13.7%
- Anglican 11.6%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.4%
-
- Other religious groups 0.6%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3987, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in 3987, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3987/3987-vic/topic/religion