47.5% ▲ +140.1%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Creswick · Urban Centre
Religion in Creswick
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Creswick now report having no religion. This shift is the most striking feature of the local spiritual landscape, with a large number of people moving away from traditional faith over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 47.5%, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This is a major change for the town, as the number of people with no religion rose 28 points since 2011. Christianity is the next largest group at 38.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Creswick, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Not stated (12%).
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- No religion 46.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 17.1%
- Anglican 8.0%
- Uniting Church 6.5%
- Other Christian 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Baptist 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.9%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Creswick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215028/creswick/topic/religion