Doveton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Doveton

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Far fewer people report having no religion in Doveton than in most similar areas. While the number of people with no faith has risen to 19.1% since 2011, the community remains much more religious than the state and national averages.

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📍 Doveton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 32.5%, followed by Islam at 26.6%. This high level of faith is highlighted by the fact that Doveton's 'no religion' rate is 20 percentage points lower than both the Victorian and Australian figures.

19.1% ▲ +33.2%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Doveton, the largest group is Christianity at 32%, followed by Islam (27%) and No religion (19%).

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 Doveton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021295/doveton/topic/religion