33.6% ▲ +86.4%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
North Geelong - Bell Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the population in North Geelong - Bell Park identify as Christian, making it a more religious area than most parts of the state. While many residents still hold a faith, the number of people claiming no religion has jumped by 16 percentage points since 2011.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 53.7%, while 2.3% of people identify as Muslim and 1.6% as Hindu. The share of people with no religion is 33.6%, which is well below the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
33.6% ▲ +86.4%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In North Geelong - Bell Park, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in North Geelong - Bell Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203021047/north-geelong-bell-park/topic/religion