51.3% ▲ +37.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 44.3%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Heathmere · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Heathmere
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half the population in Heathmere now report having no religion, a figure that has risen since 2011. This shift makes the area far less religious than both the state and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.3% of residents identify as having no religion, which is far above the Victorian and Australian figures of around 39%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 39.5%, while Buddhism accounts for 1.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Heathmere, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 50.8%
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- Uniting Church 13.8%
- Other Christian 9.6%
- Catholic 7.9%
- Anglican 3.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.3%
- Baptist 2.5%
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 Heathmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21164/heathmere/topic/religion