53.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Swan Bay · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Swan Bay report having no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas. This trend makes the community stand out from both the state and national figures.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 53.4% of residents identify with no religion, a figure far above the 39.3% seen across Victoria. The remaining 47.6% of the population identify as Christians.
53.4% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Swan Bay, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 47%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Swan Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22404/swan-bay/topic/religion