66.6% ▲ +59.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 66.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Selby · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Selby
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Selby report no religion than the national average. About 66.6% of the population identifies this way, which is one of the highest rates for areas of this type. This creates a gap of 28 percentage points compared to the rest of Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Two-thirds of residents have no religion, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 25.4%, while other religions, Judaism and Buddhism each account for less than 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Selby, No religion is the majority at 67%; Christianity is next at 25%.
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- No religion 65.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
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- Catholic 10.3%
- Anglican 6.6%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Uniting Church 1.5%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.4%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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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 Selby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22258/selby/topic/religion