28.3% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 87% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hotham · Federal Electorate
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Hotham, where 38% of people identify with the religion. This area has a much stronger religious attachment than most of the country, with far fewer people reporting no religion compared to the national figure.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While those with no religion rose to 28.3% since 2011, this is still far below the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Other significant groups include Buddhists at 12.3%, Hindus at 5.9%, and Muslims at 5.3%.
28.3% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 87% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Hotham, the largest group is Christianity at 38%, followed by No religion (28%) and Buddhism (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Hotham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED222/hotham/topic/religion