28.9% ▲ +110.4%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 28.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Altona North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Altona North
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much lower share of people in Altona North claim no religion compared to the rest of the state. While the number of people without a faith has risen significantly to 28.9%, the area remains far more religious than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 43.4%, followed by Islam at 14.7%. The proportion of people reporting no religion is well below the national figure of 38.9%, despite this group growing by 15 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Altona North, the largest group is Christianity at 43%, followed by No religion (29%) and Islam (15%).
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- Catholic 25.8%
- Orthodox 8.2%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Anglican 2.9%
- Uniting Church 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- No religion 28.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Altona North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213021343/altona-north/topic/religion