52.9% ▲ +49.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nerrena · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Nerrena
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Nerrena now identify as having no religion. This shift is striking, with 52.9% of residents reporting no religious affiliation, which is far above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
More than half the population (52.9%) claims no religion, a figure that is much higher than most areas and 14 points above the Victorian average. Those who do have a faith are mostly Christian (37.8%), while Buddhism is the next most common at 2.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Nerrena, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 37%.
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- No religion 51.0%
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- Catholic 15.6%
- Anglican 11.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.9%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
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 Nerrena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21915/nerrena/topic/religion