58.4% ▲ +59.7%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 47.7%
- 2021: 58.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Darebin - South · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Darebin - South
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A massive 22 percentage point rise in those reporting no religion since 2011 has shifted the spiritual landscape of Darebin - South. More than half the population now identifies as non-religious, making it one of the most secular areas in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 58.4% of residents have no religion, a figure far above both the Victorian and national averages. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 32.1%, followed by Buddhism at 1.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Darebin - South, No religion is the majority at 58%; Christianity is next at 32%.
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- No religion 57.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 16.1%
- Orthodox 9.3%
- Anglican 2.9%
- Other Christian 2.0%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.4%
- Baptist 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Darebin - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20602/darebin-south/topic/religion