46.5% ▲ +64.8%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Stawell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Stawell
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in Stawell report having no religion, making it the most common response for the area. This reflects a significant shift in the community, with the number of non-religious residents climbing by 18 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 46.5%, the proportion of people with no religion is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 39.9%, while other religions, including Buddhism and Hinduism, each account for less than 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Stawell, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (11%).
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- No religion 46.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 14.2%
- Uniting Church 8.8%
- Anglican 8.7%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Stawell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215011392/stawell/topic/religion