31.3% ▲ +37.2%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cranbourne West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Cranbourne West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Cranbourne West, where 34.3% of people identify with this group. The area is more religious than most other places, with a much smaller share of people reporting no faith compared to both Victoria and Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While the number of people with no religion rose to 31.3% since 2011, this is still well below the national figure of 38.9%. Other significant groups include Islam at 8.6%, other religions at 8.5%, and Hinduism at 7.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Cranbourne West splits fairly evenly between Christianity (34%) and No religion (31%), with Islam at 9%.
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- Catholic 17.5%
- Other Christian 5.6%
- Anglican 4.0%
- Orthodox 2.2%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Uniting Church 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- No religion 31.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 8.1%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Cranbourne West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031304/cranbourne-west/topic/religion