43.7% ▲ +60.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Whittington · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Whittington
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people here identify as having no religion than in most similar areas. Whittington shows a clear shift away from traditional faith, with 43.7% of residents reporting no religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly 44% of residents have no religion, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This group is the largest, followed by Christians at 39.7%, while Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists make up smaller shares of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Whittington splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (40%), with Not stated at 11%.
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- No religion 43.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 17.8%
- Anglican 8.4%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Orthodox 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.4%
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 Whittington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22774/whittington/topic/religion