Daylesford · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Daylesford

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

More than half of people in Daylesford report having no religion. This is a far higher figure than the state and national averages, making it one of the most secular areas in the region.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 53.1% of residents have no religion, which is 14 percentage points above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Christianity is the next most common group at 31.8%, followed by smaller numbers of Hindus (1.6%) and Buddhists (1.5%).

53.1% ▲ +50.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 45.6%
  • 2021: 53.1%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Daylesford, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 32%.

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 Daylesford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20721/daylesford/topic/religion