48.5% —
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ocean Grove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Ocean Grove
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Ocean Grove report having no religion, making it one of the most secular areas in the region. This lack of religious affiliation is much more common here than in most other similar areas.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 48.5% of residents have no religion, a figure well above the 39.3% seen in Victoria and the 38.9% national average. Those identifying as Christians make up the next largest group at 43.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Ocean Grove splits fairly evenly between No religion (49%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 48.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 23.2%
- Anglican 9.7%
- Uniting Church 4.2%
- Other Christian 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 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 Ocean Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031490/ocean-grove/topic/religion