52.9% ▲ +185.1%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Meredith · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Meredith (L) claim no religion compared to the rest of the state. More than half of the population identify as non-religious, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common affiliation at 52.9%, which is far above the 39.3% seen in Victoria. This reflects a major shift in the area, with the number of people reporting no religion rising 34 points since 2011.
52.9% ▲ +185.1%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Meredith, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Meredith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222052/meredith/topic/religion