51.2% ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Scarsdale · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher share of people in Scarsdale report having no religion compared to the rest of the country. Over half the population identifies as non-religious, which is a far higher figure than both the Victorian and national averages.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.2% of residents have no religion, which is 12 percentage points above the national and state figures. The remaining group is mostly Christian at 34.6%, while Buddhism accounts for 0.9%.
51.2% ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Scarsdale, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Scarsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22241/scarsdale/topic/religion