44.6% ▲ +97.3%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Skipton · Urban Centre
Religion in Skipton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 45% of people in Skipton report having no religion, making it the most common response for the area. This shift is part of a significant trend, as the number of residents without a religious affiliation has jumped by 22 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People reporting no religion make up 44.6% of the population, which is well above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Christianity follows closely at 41.6%, while smaller groups include Islam at 1.3% and Buddhism at 0.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Skipton splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 12%.
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- No religion 44.3%
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- Catholic 17.3%
- Anglican 11.8%
- Uniting Church 4.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.4%
- Other Christian 2.7%
- Orthodox 1.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.8%
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 Skipton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222084/skipton/topic/religion