44.7% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
McIntyre · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in McIntyre identify as having no religion, making it a place where non-belief is more common than in most other areas. This shift is reflected in the community's current makeup, where a high proportion of residents now distance themselves from formal faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 46.8% of the population still identifies as Christian, the 44.7% with no religion is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national average of 38.9%.
44.7% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
McIntyre splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in McIntyre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21626/mcintyre/topic/religion