45.2% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Braeside · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much larger share of people in Braeside report having no religion compared to the rest of the state. Nearly half the population—45.2%—do not identify with any faith, which is well above the national figure.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion rose 19 percentage points since 2016 to reach 45.2%. This is well above the 39.3% seen in Victoria, while 32.3% of residents identify with a Christian faith.
45.2% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Braeside, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Braeside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031184/braeside/topic/religion