43.7% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Capel Sound · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Capel Sound
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A strong shift away from traditional faith defines the social landscape of Capel Sound. Nearly 44% of residents now report having no religion, a figure that is well above both the Victorian and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 45.2% of people identify as Christians, the 43.7% who claim no religion is much higher than in most other similar areas. Other faiths are rare here, with Buddhism at 0.8% and Hinduism at 0.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Capel Sound splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- Catholic 17.8%
- Anglican 14.0%
- Other Christian 4.0%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- No religion 43.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.1%
- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 Capel Sound [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20476/capel-sound/topic/religion