52.5% ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Churchill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Churchill report having no religion compared to the rest of the state. More than half the population now identifies as non-religious, a figure that sits well above both the Victorian and national averages.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common affiliation at 52.5%, which is 13 points higher than in Victoria and rose 20 points since 2011. Christianity is the next most common at 36.9%, while Buddhism, Islam, and other religions each account for 0.5% or less.
52.5% ▲ +61.4%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Churchill, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Churchill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205041094/churchill/topic/religion