62.7% ▲ +74.0%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 49.9%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Newstead · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Newstead
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge 62.7% of people in Newstead report having no religion, a figure that sits far above the Victorian and national averages. This gap defines the local landscape, where the majority of residents identify as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With no religion listed for 62.7% of the population, this area is among the highest for this trend. This is far above the 39.3% seen across Victoria, while Christianity accounts for 27.0% of the community.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Newstead, No religion is the majority at 63%; Christianity is next at 27%.
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- No religion 61.7%
- Secular beliefs 1.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.5%
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- Anglican 10.0%
- Catholic 9.4%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Other Christian 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Newstead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21936/newstead/topic/religion