17.7% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 23.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nareen · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Nareen compared to the rest of the country. Only 17.7% of the population report no religious affiliation, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 38.9%. This makes Nareen one of the most religious areas in its category.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the dominant faith here, with 69.6% of residents identifying as Christian. This helps explain why the 17.7% who claim no religion is far below the 39.3% seen across Victoria.
17.7% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Nareen, Christianity is the majority at 71%; No religion is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Nareen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21882/nareen/topic/religion