45.5% —
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Poowong East · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Poowong East
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people report having no religion in Poowong East than in most similar areas. While 55.7% of the population still identify as Christians, nearly half the community now lists no faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The 45.5% of residents with no religion is well above the figures for Victoria (39.3%) and Australia (38.9%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Poowong East, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 42%.
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- Anglican 17.7%
- Catholic 13.5%
- Uniting Church 10.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.2%
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- No religion 39.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 3.1%
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 Poowong East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22099/poowong-east/topic/religion