53.3% ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 53.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Smiths Beach · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in Smiths Beach identify as having no religion. This makes the area far more secular than the national average, with 53.3% of people reporting no religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 53.3%, the share of people with no religion is far above the figures for Victoria (39.3%) and Australia (38.9%). Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 38.4%, while there are no followers of Islam, Hinduism or Buddhism.
53.3% ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Smiths Beach, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Smiths Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22294/smiths-beach/topic/religion