Laverton · Urban Centre

Religion in Laverton

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

More than half of the people in Laverton (L) now report having no religion. This represents a huge shift for the area, as the number of residents without a faith has climbed 24 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Laverton, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half the population (51.4%) claims no religion, a figure far above the Australian average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 31.0%, while Buddhism is followed by very small numbers of other religions.

51.4% ▲ +88.3%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 38.5%
  • 2021: 51.4%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Laverton, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 31%.

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 Laverton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL522039/laverton/topic/religion