46.5% ▲ +104.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wy Yung · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Wy Yung
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in Wy Yung report having no religion, which is well above the national figure. This lack of religious affiliation is a major feature of the area, sitting alongside a strong Christian presence.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.5% of residents have no religion, a rate much higher than most similar areas and well above the 39.3% seen in Victoria. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 47.6%, while other faiths like Buddhism, Hinduism and other religions make up a very small minority.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Wy Yung splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (46%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- Catholic 19.8%
- Anglican 15.4%
- Uniting Church 4.4%
- Other Christian 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 46.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Wy Yung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22876/wy-yung/topic/religion