46.5% ▲ +84.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
North Bendigo · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher share of people in North Bendigo claim no religion compared to the rest of the state. Nearly half the population—46.5%—now identifies as non-religious, which is well above the Victorian and national figures.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost 47% of residents report no religion, while 38.8% identify as Christian. Other groups are smaller, with Buddhism at 2.2%, other religions at 1.2%, and Hinduism at 1.1%.
46.5% ▲ +84.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In North Bendigo, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in North Bendigo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21963/north-bendigo/topic/religion