Simson · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Simson

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of the people in Simson report having no religion, making it a place where secular views are far more common than in most other areas. While about 39.5% of residents still identify as Christians, the absence of other faith groups means the local landscape is dominated by these two main groups.

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📍 Simson, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost 48.7% of residents have no religion, which is well above the 39.3% seen across Victoria and the 38.9% national figure. This is much higher than the typical pattern found in most similar areas.

48.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 48.7%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Simson, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Not stated (16%).

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 Simson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22285/simson/topic/religion