38.1% ▲ +65.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Malvern · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Malvern
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Malvern, where 44.7% of residents identify with the religion. The area shows a diverse mix of beliefs, including a notably high Jewish community. Most people here identify as either Christian or have no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 38.1% of people report no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Other significant groups include Judaism at 7.3%, Hinduism at 1.8%, and Buddhism at 1.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Malvern, the largest group is Christianity at 45%, followed by No religion (38%) and Judaism (7%).
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- Catholic 18.6%
- Anglican 14.5%
- Orthodox 4.7%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Other Christian 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- No religion 37.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Malvern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21586/malvern/topic/religion