48.9% ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dookie · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Dookie
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Dookie report having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This creates a distinct divide in the area, where those with no faith outnumber those who identify as Christian.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 48.9% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Victorian figure and much higher than most similar areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.2%, while other religions make up only 1.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Dookie, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Not stated (6%).
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- No religion 48.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.9%
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- Catholic 17.6%
- Uniting Church 13.3%
- Anglican 7.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.7%
- Other Christian 1.8%
- Orthodox 1.5%
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- Other religious groups 1.2%
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 Dookie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20777/dookie/topic/religion