Peechelba East · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Peechelba East

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of the people in Peechelba East now report having no religion, a figure that has grown significantly since 2011. This shift has made the area much more secular than the state and national averages, with 48.1% of residents identifying as non-religious.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost half the population (48.1%) identifies with no religion, which is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. The remainder is mostly Christian at 46.3%, while other faiths like Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism are not present.

48.1%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.2%
  • 2021: 48.1%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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Peechelba East splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 11%.

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 Peechelba East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22053/peechelba-east/topic/religion