56.0% ▲ +91.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Pearcedale · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Pearcedale
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of Pearcedale residents now report having no religion, making it far less religious than most similar areas. This shift is a defining feature of the local community, where 56.0% of people identify as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. This leaves Christianity as the next most common affiliation at 37.3%, while Buddhism, Islam and other religions each account for around 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Pearcedale, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 37%.
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- No religion 55.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.3%
- Anglican 11.8%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Pearcedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22050/pearcedale/topic/religion