Swan Hill · Council (LGA)

Religion in Swan Hill

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

Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Swan Hill compared to the Victorian average. While nearly 46% of the population identifies as Christian, the number of residents reporting no religion has risen significantly since 2011.

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📍 Swan Hill, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

People with no religion make up 36.0% of the population, which is well below the Victoria figure of 39.3%. This group has grown by 15 points over the last decade, while other groups include Buddhism at 3.4% and Islam at 3.0%.

36.0% ▲ +71.7%

Lower than 70% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 36.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Swan Hill, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (36%) and Not stated (10%).

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 Swan Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA26610/swan-hill/topic/religion