45.2% ▲ +88.1%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mentone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Mentone
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of Mentone residents, or 45.2%, report having no religion. This represents a significant shift for the area, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has jumped 21 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 45.2% of people here have no religion—a figure well above the national average of 38.9%—Christianity remains nearly as common at 45%. Other groups include Hinduism at 1.7%, Buddhism at 1.4%, and Islam at 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Mentone splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 4%.
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- No religion 44.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 23.7%
- Anglican 7.9%
- Orthodox 5.7%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- 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 Mentone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208031190/mentone/topic/religion