36.5% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mountain View · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Religious affiliation in Mountain View has shifted over the last decade, though it remains more traditional than many other areas. While 60% of residents identify as Christian, the number of people reporting no religion is slightly lower than the Victorian and national figures.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 60%, followed by those with no religion at 36.5%. About 7.1% of the community identifies with Islam, which is a notable presence compared to the lack of Buddhist or Hindu followers.
36.5% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Mountain View, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Mountain View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21818/mountain-view/topic/religion