44.9% ▲ +60.1%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nyah West · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Nyah West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost 45% of people in Nyah West report having no religion, making this the most common response. This shift towards non-religious identities is well above both the Victorian and national figures.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 44.9% of residents claiming no religion, this figure is much higher than in most other areas. Christians make up the next largest group at 39.7%, while Buddhists, other faiths and Muslims account for a small minority of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Nyah West, the largest group is No religion at 45%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (13%).
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- No religion 44.7%
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- Catholic 15.2%
- Anglican 9.0%
- Uniting Church 6.6%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.7%
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 Nyah West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21993/nyah-west/topic/religion