57.6% ▲ +92.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 57.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nicholson · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Nicholson
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Nicholson claim no religion compared to the rest of the country. More than half the population identifies as non-religious, creating a significant gap when compared to the Victorian and national figures.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 57.6% of residents have no religion, which is far above the 39.3% seen in Victoria and among the highest figures for similar areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 36.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Nicholson, No religion is the majority at 58%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 56.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Anglican 12.3%
- Catholic 11.8%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.5%
- 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 Nicholson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21941/nicholson/topic/religion