53.2% ▲ +62.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Prahran · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Prahran
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A sharp rise in people claiming no faith has shaped the spiritual landscape of Prahran over the last decade. More than half the population now identifies as non-religious, making it far more secular than the typical Australian suburb.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion has climbed to 53.2%, which is far above the Victorian and national figures of around 39%. While Christianity remains the next most common faith at 32%, other groups include Judaism at 3.2%, Buddhism at 1.6%, and Hinduism at 1.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Prahran, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 32%.
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- No religion 52.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 14.7%
- Anglican 6.5%
- Orthodox 6.2%
- Other Christian 2.1%
- Uniting Church 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Prahran [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22118/prahran/topic/religion