45.9% ▲ +71.5%
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Moorabool · Council (LGA)
Religion in Moorabool
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Moorabool now report having no religion. This is a significant shift for the area, where those without a faith outnumber Christians for the first time in recent years.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 45.9%, which is well above the national figure and has risen by 19 points since 2011. Christianity follows closely at 43.8%, while other faiths like Hinduism and Islam make up a small minority of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Moorabool splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 45.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 24.5%
- Anglican 9.0%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Orthodox 1.2%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Sikhism 1.4%
- 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 Moorabool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25150/moorabool/topic/religion