15.2% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Yarra · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
About 80% of people in Yarra identify as Christians, making it a highly religious area. This stands in stark contrast to the national trend, with far fewer people reporting no religion than is typical across Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the dominant faith at 80.4%. Only 15.2% of residents have no religion, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.
15.2% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Yarra, Christianity is the majority at 82%; No religion is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Yarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14486/yarra/topic/religion