61.8% ▲ +70.1%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Fairhaven · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge gap exists between Fairhaven and the rest of the country, as 61.8% of residents here report having no religion. This figure is far above both the Victorian and national averages, marking the area as one of the least religious places in the region.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 61.8% of people have no religion, 31.5% identify with Christianity. Other smaller groups include Buddhism at 2.3% and Judaism at 0.8%.
61.8% ▲ +70.1%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Fairhaven, No religion is the majority at 61%; Christianity is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Fairhaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20902/fairhaven/topic/religion