43.0% ▲ +98.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
East Bendigo · Suburb / Locality
Religion in East Bendigo
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Few changes have been seen in the religious makeup of East Bendigo over the last decade. While 45.1% of people still identify as Christians, those with no religion now make up 43% of the population.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Far more people in East Bendigo report having no religion than the national figure of 38.9%. This 43% share is also well above the 39.3% seen across Victoria.
Religious affiliation
View on map →East Bendigo splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 8%.
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- Catholic 21.3%
- Anglican 10.4%
- Uniting Church 4.6%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- No religion 42.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Sikhism 1.2%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 East Bendigo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20828/east-bendigo/topic/religion