Goornong · Urban Centre

Religion in Goornong

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of all people in Goornong identify as having no religion. This makes it a place where non-religious views are far more common than in most other areas of Australia.

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📍 Goornong, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Those with no religion make up 47.9% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This group has grown by 11 percentage points since 2011, while 40.2% of residents still identify as Christians.

47.9% ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 36.8%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 47.9%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Goornong, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (10%).

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 Goornong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222028/goornong/topic/religion