50.4% ▲ +54.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wattle Bank · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Wattle Bank claim no religion compared to the rest of the state. Over half the population reports no faith, which is a striking gap of 11 percentage points above the Victorian figure.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 50.4% of the area, which is much higher than in most other similar places. Those identifying as Christians follow at 38.8%, while no residents identify with Islam, Hinduism or Buddhism.
50.4% ▲ +54.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Wattle Bank, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Wattle Bank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22724/wattle-bank/topic/religion