Fernbank · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Fernbank

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of all residents in Fernbank identify as having no religion, making it a place where secular views are more common than in most other areas. This shift reflects a broader trend, with nearly 47% of the population now identifying as non-religious.

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📍 Fernbank, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Non-religious residents make up 46.9% of the population, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This group is the largest, followed by Christians at 40.7% and other religions at 4.1%.

46.9% ▲ +114.4%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.9%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 46.9%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Fernbank, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (9%).

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 Fernbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20913/fernbank/topic/religion