43.3% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Buchan · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Buchan
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over 43% of people in Buchan report having no religion, which is a much higher figure than the national average. This makes the community more likely to be non-religious than most of Victoria and Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 43.3% of the population, while 40.8% identify with a Christian faith. There are no residents who identify as Buddhist, Hindu or Muslim.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Buchan splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (40%), with Not stated at 17%.
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- No religion 42.9%
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- Catholic 19.2%
- Anglican 13.8%
- Uniting Church 5.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Other Christian 2.0%
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 Buchan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20366/buchan/topic/religion