18.9% ▲ +97.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Birrong · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Birrong
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people report having no religion in Birrong than in the rest of the country. Only 18.9% of residents identify this way, which is 20 percentage points lower than the Australian figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 34.8%, followed by Islam at 24.9% and Buddhism at 13.1%. The proportion of people claiming no religion is among the lowest for similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Birrong, the largest group is Christianity at 35%, followed by Islam (25%) and No religion (19%).
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- Catholic 19.8%
- Orthodox 3.5%
- Other Christian 3.4%
- Anglican 3.2%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
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- No religion 18.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- 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 Birrong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10378/birrong/topic/religion