44.9% —
Higher than 65% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ripon (Western Victoria) · State Electorate
Religion in Ripon (Western Victoria)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A gap of 6 percentage points separates Ripon from the national figure for people with no religion. This reflects a significant shift in the area, where nearly 45% of residents now report no religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 44.9% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure and rose 12 points since 2016. This group is the largest, followed closely by Christians at 42.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Ripon (Western Victoria) splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- No religion 44.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 17.2%
- Anglican 10.8%
- Uniting Church 6.8%
- Other Christian 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Ripon (Western Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED27208/ripon/topic/religion