54.5% ▲ +57.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Buangor · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from faith has seen Buangor become a place where more than half the residents now report no religion. This trend is far more pronounced here than in the rest of Victoria or across Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half the population (54.5%) identifies as having no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 38.4%, while no residents identify as Muslim, Hindu, or Buddhist.
54.5% ▲ +57.7%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Buangor, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Buangor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20365/buangor/topic/religion