43.0% ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Altona · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Altona
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Altona sits around the middle of similar areas for its religious makeup. While 45.9% of people identify as Christians, a very large portion of the population reports having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 43% of people here have no religion, which is well above the 39.3% seen in Victoria. Other groups include Islam at 1.8%, Buddhism at 1.5%, and Hinduism at 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Altona splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- Catholic 28.1%
- Anglican 6.6%
- Orthodox 3.6%
- Other Christian 3.3%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- No religion 42.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- 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 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20035/altona/topic/religion