53.8% ▲ +163.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Childers · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Childers
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in Childers (Vic.) now report having no religion. This shift toward secularism is a defining feature of the area, with 53.8% of people identifying as non-religious in the latest census.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national average of 38.9%. While 53.8% claim no faith, Christianity remains the next most common affiliation at 39.6%, followed by other religions at 3.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Childers, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 53.3%
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- Catholic 19.6%
- Anglican 13.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 6.5%
- Uniting Church 5.4%
- Baptist 3.3%
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- Other religious groups 3.3%
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 Childers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20549/childers/topic/religion