35.4% ▲ +59.5%
Lower than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Shepparton (Northern Victoria) · State Electorate
Religion in Shepparton (Northern Victoria)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost half of the people in Shepparton (Northern Victoria) identify as Christians, making it the most common religious group in the area. While more people have moved away from organised faith over the last decade, religious affiliation remains more common here than in most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the largest group at 45.6%, followed by those with no religion at 35.4%. This last group rose 13 percentage points since 2011, yet it remains well below the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Shepparton (Northern Victoria), the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (35%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 22.4%
- Anglican 8.9%
- Uniting Church 4.9%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.4%
- Orthodox 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Baptist 0.8%
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- No religion 35.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.9%
- Other religious groups 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 Shepparton (Northern Victoria) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED27504/shepparton/topic/religion