59.1% ▲ +44.9%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Fitzroy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Fitzroy
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 60% of people in Fitzroy report having no religion, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This reflects a significant shift in the area, as the number of residents without a faith has climbed steadily over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 59.1%, which is 20 percentage points higher than in Victoria and Australia. Other groups include Christians at 20.4%, Muslims at 5.2%, and Buddhists at 3.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Fitzroy, No religion is the majority at 59%; Christianity is next at 20%.
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- No religion 57.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 11.2%
- Anglican 3.0%
- Orthodox 2.5%
- Other Christian 1.8%
- Uniting Church 0.8%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Fitzroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071142/fitzroy/topic/religion