61.7% ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ferny Creek · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 62% of people in Ferny Creek report having no religion, a figure that is far higher than the national average. This makes the area one of the least religious among similar places in the region.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 61.7% of residents claiming no religion, this is far above the Victoria figure of 39.3% and the national rate of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 29.3%, followed by small numbers of Buddhists, Jews and other faiths.
61.7% ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Ferny Creek, No religion is the majority at 62%; Christianity is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Ferny Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20918/ferny-creek/topic/religion