52.2% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.5%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Avalon · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Avalon report having no religion, which is a far higher proportion than most other areas. This lack of religious affiliation is the dominant trend in the area, with 52.2% of residents identifying this way.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 52.2%, the share of people with no religion is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. The next most common groups are Christians at 32.9% and Muslims at 5.5%.
52.2% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Avalon, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Avalon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20085/avalon/topic/religion