55.9% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.5%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Glen Forbes · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Glen Forbes
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Glen Forbes report having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This creates a significant gap compared to most other areas in the region. While many still identify as Christian, the trend toward having no faith is the dominant story here.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 55.9% of residents have no religion, which is 17 percentage points higher than the figures for Victoria and Australia. Christianity is the next most common faith at 36.4%, while no residents identified with Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Glen Forbes, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 55.0%
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- Catholic 20.0%
- Anglican 5.0%
- Uniting Church 2.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Other Christian 2.5%
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 Glen Forbes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21008/glen-forbes/topic/religion