38.6% ▲ +107.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Brooklyn · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Brooklyn
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Religious trends in Brooklyn have shifted over the last decade, with the number of people reporting no religion now reaching 38.6%. This figure is almost identical to the national average and reflects a broader change seen across Victoria.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The community is split almost evenly between those with no religion (38.6%) and Christians (38.2%). Other notable groups include Muslims at 6.9%, Buddhists at 3.9%, and Hindus at 3.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Brooklyn splits fairly evenly between No religion (39%) and Christianity (38%), with Not stated at 9%.
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- No religion 37.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 23.6%
- Orthodox 4.5%
- Other Christian 3.4%
- Anglican 2.9%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Baptist 0.7%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Brooklyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20352/brooklyn/topic/religion