Yendon · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Yendon

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

Nearly half of the people in Yendon now report having no religion, a figure that has grown significantly since 2011. This shift makes the area much less religious than the typical Australian town, with 46.9% of residents identifying as non-religious.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

At 46.9%, the proportion of people with no religion is well above both the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.4%, while there are no residents identifying as Muslim, Hindu, or Buddhist.

46.9% ▲ +48.3%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.6%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 46.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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Yendon splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 9%.

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 Yendon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22927/yendon/topic/religion