51.8% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
South Yarra - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in South Yarra - South
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of residents in South Yarra - South report having no religion, making this a far more secular area than most of the state. This shift is striking, with 51.8% of the population identifying as non-religious compared to a much lower national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is 51.8%, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian (30.6%), followed by smaller groups of Buddhists, Jews, and Muslims.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In South Yarra - South, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 31%.
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- No religion 50.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 14.8%
- Anglican 6.4%
- Orthodox 4.2%
- Other Christian 2.2%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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 South Yarra - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206061516/south-yarra-south/topic/religion