43.6% ▲ +79.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Goornong · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Goornong
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Goornong, though nearly as many people now claim no religion. This shift reflects a broader trend in the area, with 43.6% of residents identifying as non-religious, a figure well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 43.7% of the population identifies as Christian, while those with no religion make up 43.6%, which is higher than most similar areas. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 1.1% and other religions at 1.0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Goornong splits fairly evenly between Christianity (43%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 12%.
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- Catholic 20.4%
- Anglican 13.6%
- Uniting Church 4.0%
- Other Christian 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.4%
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- No religion 43.1%
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- Sikhism 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 Goornong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21069/goornong/topic/religion