49.5% ▲ +66.3%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 49.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Riddells Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Riddells Creek
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Riddells Creek report having no religion, making it a place where secular views are much more common than in most other areas. This shift is striking, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.5% of people here have no religion, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 43.7%, while Buddhism and Islam each account for around 0.5% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Riddells Creek, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Not stated (6%).
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- No religion 48.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 23.5%
- Anglican 11.0%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Other Christian 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 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 Riddells Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210021234/riddells-creek/topic/religion