45.1% ▲ +76.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.6%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bacchus Marsh · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Bacchus Marsh
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people here identify as having no religion than in most other similar areas. In Bacchus Marsh, 45.1% of the population do not follow a faith, a figure that sits well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half of residents (45.1%) report no religion, which is 6.2 percentage points higher than the Australian figure. This is followed by Christianity at 43.7%, with smaller groups practicing Hinduism (1.4%) and Islam (0.8%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →Bacchus Marsh splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 44.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 22.9%
- Anglican 9.9%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Sikhism 1.9%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Bacchus Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20095/bacchus-marsh/topic/religion