42.9% ▲ +291.8%
Higher than 62% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Goldstein · Federal Electorate
Religion in Goldstein
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A massive 32 percentage point climb in those with no faith since 2011 has reshaped the spiritual landscape of Goldstein. This shift means the area is now much more secular than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident now reports no religion, at 42.9%, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This lack of affiliation is the most common response, followed closely by Christianity at 40.3% and Judaism at 7.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Goldstein splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (40%), with Judaism at 7%.
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- No religion 42.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.6%
- Anglican 9.5%
- Orthodox 4.6%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Other Christian 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Goldstein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED217/goldstein/topic/religion