Leopold · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Leopold

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of the people in Leopold report having no religion, a figure that is well above both the Victorian and national averages. This shift toward a secular outlook is a defining feature of the local community's identity.

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📍 Leopold, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 46.4% of residents identify as Christian, those with no religion make up 45.4% of the population. This is much higher than most other areas, sitting 6.5 percentage points above the national figure.

45.4% ▲ +84.2%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.6%
  • 2016: 34.2%
  • 2021: 45.4%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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Leopold splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 6%.

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 Leopold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21493/leopold/topic/religion