50.5% ▲ +68.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Darnum · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Darnum report having no religion, making it a place where non-religious views are much more common than in most other areas. This shift away from traditional faith is a defining feature of the local community's identity.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.5% of residents have no religion, which is far above the figures for Victoria (39.3%) and Australia (38.9%). Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian, at 40.4%.
50.5% ▲ +68.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Darnum, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Darnum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20715/darnum/topic/religion