57.3% ▲ +57.1%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 57.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Healesville · Urban Centre
Religion in Healesville
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of Healesville residents report having no religion, marking a sharp shift in the town's spiritual landscape. This group now makes up 57.3% of the population, which is far above the figures seen across Victoria and Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose 21 points since 2011 to reach 57.3%, one of the highest rates for similar areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 33.8%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Hinduism each make up around 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Healesville, No religion is the majority at 57%; Christianity is next at 34%.
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- No religion 56.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 13.1%
- Anglican 9.0%
- Other Christian 5.0%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
- Sikhism 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 Healesville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214009/healesville/topic/religion