49.9% ▲ +79.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Kyneton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Kyneton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Kyneton report having no religion, making it a standout feature of the area. This shift is striking, as the number of people with no faith has jumped 22 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.9% of residents claim no religion, which is far above the national and state figures. This is the most common response, followed by Christianity at 39.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Kyneton, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (8%).
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- No religion 49.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.4%
- Anglican 9.0%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- 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 Kyneton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/202021030/kyneton/topic/religion