55.3% —
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Yarra Glen · Urban Centre
Religion in Yarra Glen
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the population in Yarra Glen now report having no religion. This is a significant shift for the area, as the proportion of people with no faith has jumped 23 percentage points since 2016.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 55.3%, the share of people with no religion is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 37.9%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Islam each account for around 0.5% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Yarra Glen, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 55.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.0%
- Anglican 9.8%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Yarra Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215096/yarra-glen/topic/religion