45.4% ▲ +64.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Heyfield · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Heyfield
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Heyfield now report having no religion, with 45.4% of the population falling into this group. This shift marks a notable change in the local landscape, as more residents move away from traditional faith than in previous censuses.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 45.4%, the share of people with no religion is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national average. Christianity remains the next most common faith at 39.4%, while Buddhism accounts for 0.7% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Heyfield, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (14%).
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- No religion 45.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.8%
- Anglican 12.8%
- Uniting Church 3.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Other Christian 1.3%
- Baptist 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Heyfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21179/heyfield/topic/religion