51.3% ▲ +111.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hazelwood · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Hazelwood identify as having no religion than in most similar areas. Over half the population—51.3%—do not claim a religious affiliation, which is a much higher proportion than is seen across the rest of the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident here has no religion, with 51.3% identifying this way, which is 12 percentage points above the figures for both Victoria and Australia. Christianity is the next most common faith at 41.3%, followed by Islam at 1.6%.
51.3% ▲ +111.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Hazelwood, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Hazelwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21155/hazelwood/topic/religion