54.6% ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 54.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Surf Beach · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Surf Beach
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of all residents in Surf Beach report having no religion. This is a striking figure, as 54.6% of the population identify this way, making the area far more secular than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 54.6%, the share of people with no religion is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the Australian figure of 38.9%. Those identifying as Christian make up 32.1% of the population, while Buddhism accounts for 2.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Surf Beach, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 32%.
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- No religion 53.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.5%
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- Catholic 14.1%
- Anglican 7.7%
- Other Christian 3.9%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Orthodox 1.8%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Surf Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22398/surf-beach/topic/religion