47.8% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Benloch · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of Benloch residents now report having no religion, making it a place where secular views are far more common than in most other areas. This shift means that non-religious perspectives likely shape the daily social life and values of the local community.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.8% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% and the Victorian figure of 39.3%. The next most common group is Christians, who make up 31.9% of the population.
47.8% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Benloch, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Not stated (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Benloch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20212/benloch/topic/religion