55.1% ▲ +71.2%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 55.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bright - Mount Beauty · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Bright - Mount Beauty
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Bright - Mount Beauty report no religion compared to the rest of the state. More than half the population now identifies as non-religious, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 55.1% of residents have no religion, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. This is among the highest proportions for similar areas and represents a 23 point rise since 2011. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 32.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bright - Mount Beauty, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 33%.
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- No religion 54.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 12.9%
- Anglican 8.6%
- Uniting Church 4.2%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Bright - Mount Beauty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031069/bright-mount-beauty/topic/religion