47.7% ▲ +92.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Coburg · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Coburg
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the spiritual makeup of Coburg. This trend makes the area much more secular than the rest of the state, with 47.7% of people identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 36.8%, Islam at 6.4%, Hinduism at 1.9% and Buddhism at 1.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Coburg, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (37%) and Islam (6%).
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- No religion 46.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 22.6%
- Orthodox 8.2%
- Other Christian 2.2%
- Anglican 2.2%
- Uniting Church 0.7%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Coburg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20596/coburg/topic/religion