15.1% ▲ +114.0%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Fawkner · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Fawkner
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Fawkner, where 36.8% of people identify with the religion. The area stands out for its high levels of religious faith, with a much smaller proportion of people claiming no religion compared to the rest of the state.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 34.6% of residents are Muslim and 4.2% are Hindu. Only 15.1% of people here have no religion, which is far below the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Fawkner splits fairly evenly between Christianity (37%) and Islam (35%), with No religion at 15%.
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- Catholic 26.9%
- Orthodox 4.9%
- Other Christian 2.2%
- Anglican 1.6%
- Uniting Church 0.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.4%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- No religion 14.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Fawkner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20909/fawkner/topic/religion