38.4% ▲ +60.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Heatherton · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Heatherton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity and no religion are the two dominant ways of life in Heatherton, with the typical resident identifying as either Christian or non-religious. Nearly 44% of the population identify as Christian, while those with no religion make up about 38% of the area.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 38.4% of people here have no religion, which is about the same as the Victorian and national figures. Other common faiths include Judaism at 3.4%, Hinduism at 2.8%, and Buddhism at 2.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Heatherton, the largest group is Christianity at 44%, followed by No religion (38%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Catholic 22.1%
- Anglican 6.2%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Orthodox 5.1%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
- Baptist 0.8%
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- No religion 38.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Heatherton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21163/heatherton/topic/religion