40.4% ▲ +82.7%
Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Loddon · Council (LGA)
Religion in Loddon
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Loddon, with 45.8% of people identifying as such. While most residents still hold a religious belief, a growing number of people now identify as having no religion. This shift is a major trend for the region, with that group nearly doubling since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 40.4% of people in Loddon have no religion, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This represents a sharp rise of 18 percentage points since 2011, when only 22.1% of the population felt this way.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Loddon, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (12%).
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- Catholic 15.4%
- Anglican 12.9%
- Uniting Church 7.8%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.1%
- Baptist 2.2%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 40.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Loddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA23940/loddon/topic/religion