30.1% ▲ +199.8%
Lower than 84% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cook · Federal Electorate
Religion in Cook
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Cook, with 60.1% of residents identifying with the religion. While more people have claimed no religion since 2011, the area remains more religious than both the state and the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 30.1% of people here have no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%. This group has grown significantly, rising 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Cook, Christianity is the majority at 60%; No religion is next at 30%.
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- Catholic 26.7%
- Anglican 13.9%
- Orthodox 11.1%
- Other Christian 3.1%
- Uniting Church 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 29.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Cook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED109/cook/topic/religion