Berwick - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Berwick - North

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Fewer people identify with a religion in Berwick - North than in most similar areas. While nearly 40% of the population now claim no religious affiliation, Christianity remains the most common faith at 47.8%. This shift is part of a broader local trend where the number of people with no religion has climbed significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Berwick - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 39.1% of residents report no religion, a figure that is about the same as both the Victorian and national averages. This represents a sharp rise of 17 percentage points since 2011, while other common faiths include Hinduism (2.4%), Buddhism (2.4%), and Islam (1.9%).

39.1% ▲ +76.7%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.1%
  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 39.1%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Berwick - North, the largest group is Christianity at 48%, followed by No religion (39%) and Not stated (5%).

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 Berwick - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212021293/berwick-north/topic/religion