36.3% —
Lower than 73% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sunbury (Western Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Religion in Sunbury (Western Metropolitan)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the population in Sunbury identifies as Christian, making it a more religious area than much of the country. While 51.6% of residents follow a faith, the number of people claiming no religion has grown steadily in recent years.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 51.6%, while 36.3% of people report no religion. This no-religion figure is a little below the Victorian and national totals, though it rose by 8.1 percentage points since 2016.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Sunbury (Western Metropolitan), Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 36%.
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- Catholic 30.6%
- Anglican 7.3%
- Other Christian 4.8%
- Orthodox 3.6%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 35.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.9%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Sunbury (Western Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED27907/sunbury/topic/religion