43.1% ▲ +105.8%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Horsham Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid shift away from faith has seen the number of people claiming no religion double in Horsham Surrounds since 2011. Now, 43.1% of the population reports no religious affiliation, which is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 47.5%, while those with no religion make up 43.1% of residents. Other faiths are rare here, with Buddhism at 0.3% and Islam at 0.0%.
43.1% ▲ +105.8%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Horsham Surrounds splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Horsham Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011389/horsham-surrounds/topic/religion