49.4% ▲ +81.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 40.8%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Moyston · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Moyston
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Moyston report having no religion, creating a spiritual landscape quite different from the state average. This shift away from traditional faith is a key feature of the local community's identity today.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half of residents (49.4%) claim no religion, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.4%, while Buddhism is followed by Islam and Hinduism at 1.5% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Moyston, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Not stated (7%).
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- No religion 50.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.7%
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- Catholic 17.3%
- Anglican 9.9%
- Uniting Church 7.4%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
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 Moyston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21822/moyston/topic/religion