42.9% ▲ +72.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Beaufort · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Beaufort
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
No religion is the most common response for residents in Beaufort, where 42.9% of people report no religious affiliation. This is a significant shift for the area, as the number of people without a religion has jumped 18 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Roughly 42.9% of people here have no religion, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This group is now larger than those identifying as Christians, who make up 40.1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Beaufort splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (40%), with Not stated at 16%.
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- No religion 42.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.1%
- Anglican 11.2%
- Uniting Church 6.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Other Christian 2.5%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.2%
- Pentecostal 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 Beaufort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201031014/beaufort/topic/religion