53.9% ▲ +91.3%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 53.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Koo Wee Rup · Urban Centre
Religion in Koo Wee Rup
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people report no religion in Koo Wee Rup compared to the rest of the state. Over half the population now identifies as non-religious, marking a sharp shift in the local community over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 53.9% of residents have no religion, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. This number has risen by 26 percentage points since 2011, while 38.4% of the population identifies as Christian.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Koo Wee Rup, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 53.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 20.0%
- Anglican 9.4%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.5%
- Baptist 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Koo Wee Rup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215043/koo-wee-rup/topic/religion