52.9% ▲ +56.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 44.0%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Golden Point · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Golden Point
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half the people in Golden Point now report having no religion, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This shift makes the area far more secular than both the state and national averages. Only 33.7% of residents still identify with a religious faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 52.9%, the share of people with no religion is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national average of 38.9%. For those who do have a faith, Christianity is the most common at 33.7%, while other religions including Hinduism (1.2%) and Buddhism (1.1%) are much less common.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Golden Point, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 34%.
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- No religion 52.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 16.4%
- Anglican 7.9%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Uniting Church 2.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Sikhism 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.8%
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 Golden Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21056/golden-point/topic/religion