54.4% ▲ +64.3%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
3988, VIC · Postcode
Religion in 3988, VIC
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid shift away from faith has seen the number of people with no religion in postcode 3988 climb by 21 percentage points since 2011. Now, more than half of the population reports no religious affiliation, a figure far above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 54.4% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most areas and 15 points above the Victorian and Australian figures. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 36.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 3988, VIC, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 53.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 12.3%
- Anglican 8.1%
- Uniting Church 7.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.8%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.7%
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 3988, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3988/3988-vic/topic/religion