45.6% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Pyalong · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Pyalong now report having no religion, with this group increasing by 10 percentage points since 2011. This shift means that nearly half of the population now identifies as non-religious, making it a more secular area than both Victoria and the rest of Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 45.6% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains common at 43.9%, while other faiths like Buddhism are present for 0.8% of the population.
45.6% ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Pyalong splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Pyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222075/pyalong/topic/religion