26.1% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Alps - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far lower proportion of people in Alps - West report having no religion compared to the rest of Victoria. While 39.3% of Victorians identify as non-religious, only 26.1% of people here do the same, marking a gap of 13 percentage points.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the dominant faith at 60.9%. The share of people reporting no religion has fallen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011, leaving the area far below the national figure of 38.9%.
26.1% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Alps - West, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Alps - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205051099/alps-west/topic/religion