47.7% ▲ +63.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 36.1%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Neerim South · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Neerim South
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in Neerim South report having no religion, which is a much higher figure than the national average. This lack of religious affiliation is the most common response for the area, followed by Christianity at 40.1%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 47.7%, the share of people with no religion is well above the figures for Victoria (39.3%) and Australia (38.9%). Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 0.9% and other religions at 0.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Neerim South, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (11%).
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- No religion 46.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 14.5%
- Anglican 11.6%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Uniting Church 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.7%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Neerim South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21911/neerim-south/topic/religion