40.9% ▲ +58.2%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Heathcote · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Heathcote
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism is evident in Heathcote, where the share of people reporting no religion has grown since 2011. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 43.7%, nearly 41% of the population now identifies as having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 40.9% of residents have no religion, which is a little above the figures for Victoria (39.3%) and Australia (38.9%). Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 0.5% and Hinduism at 0.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Heathcote splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (41%), with Not stated at 14%.
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- Catholic 20.7%
- Anglican 12.2%
- Uniting Church 4.1%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.4%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- No religion 40.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Heathcote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21160/heathcote/topic/religion