37.3% ▲ +79.1%
Lower than 70% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Murray River - Swan Hill · Sub-region (SA3)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Murray River - Swan Hill identify as Christian, making it a more religious area than the state average. While faith remains common, the number of people claiming no religion has surged by 16 percentage points since 2011.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 47.9%, followed by those with no religion at 37.3%. This last group is a little below the figures for both Victoria and Australia, though it has grown significantly over the last decade.
37.3% ▲ +79.1%
Lower than 70% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Murray River - Swan Hill, the largest group is Christianity at 48%, followed by No religion (37%) and Not stated (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Murray River - Swan Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21503/murray-river-swan-hill/topic/religion