46.2% ▲ +66.0%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid rise in people claiming no faith has shifted the religious landscape of Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square. Now, 46.2% of residents report having no religion, a figure that has jumped 18 percentage points since 2011. This shift makes the area much less religious than the typical Australian community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half the population (46.2%) now identifies with no religion, which is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Christianity remains common at 42.6%, while Buddhism, Islam, and other faiths each account for around 1% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 45.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.5%
- Anglican 10.6%
- Uniting Church 5.3%
- Other Christian 4.0%
- Baptist 2.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Kangaroo Flat - Golden Square [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202011022/kangaroo-flat-golden-square/topic/religion