46.6% ▲ +41.7%
Higher than 71% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 46.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Traralgon - Morwell · Urban Area
Religion in Traralgon - Morwell
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Traralgon - Morwell report having no religion, a figure that has climbed steeply in recent years. This shift makes the area much less religious than the state and national averages. While many still identify with a faith, the trend toward having no religious affiliation is the defining story here.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.6% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national figure of 38.9%. This group grew by 14 percentage points since 2011, while those with a faith include 41% who identify as Christians.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Traralgon - Morwell, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (9%).
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- No religion 46.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 20.3%
- Anglican 9.9%
- Other Christian 3.3%
- Uniting Church 2.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Traralgon - Morwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/2018/traralgon-morwell/topic/religion