34.4% ▲ +54.2%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Oakleigh - Huntingdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Oakleigh - Huntingdale
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Oakleigh - Huntingdale, where 46.2% of people identify with a Christian denomination. While a growing number of residents now claim no religion, this area remains more religious than the state and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 34.4% of residents have no religion, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This group has grown significantly, rising 12 percentage points since 2011. Other notable groups include Hindus at 5.7%, Buddhists at 4.1%, and Muslims at 1.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Oakleigh - Huntingdale, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (34%) and Hinduism (6%).
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- Catholic 21.3%
- Orthodox 15.0%
- Anglican 3.3%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- No religion 33.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Oakleigh - Huntingdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212051326/oakleigh-huntingdale/topic/religion