50.7% ▲ +67.0%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 40.8%
- 2021: 50.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Golden Plains - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Golden Plains - North
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Golden Plains - North identify as having no religion compared to the rest of the country. More than half the population now falls into this category, marking a significant shift in the area's spiritual landscape over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Half of residents (50.7%) now report no religion, a figure far above the 39.3% seen across Victoria. This is a sharp increase from 2011, when only 30.4% of the community felt this way, while 38.8% of the area identifies with Christianity.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Golden Plains - North, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 50.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 18.0%
- Anglican 8.7%
- Other Christian 4.0%
- Uniting Church 3.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Golden Plains - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/201031015/golden-plains-north/topic/religion