50.0% ▲ +48.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Poowong North · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Half of the people in Poowong North report having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This gap of 11 percentage points makes the area stand out compared to both Victoria and the rest of Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 50% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Christianity follows at 40.6%, while there are no residents identifying with Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism.
50.0% ▲ +48.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Poowong North, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Poowong North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22100/poowong-north/topic/religion