Mitchell · Federal Electorate

Religion in Mitchell

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

Far fewer people claim no religion in Mitchell than in most similar areas. While the number of people without a faith has risen sharply over the last decade, the area remains more religious than the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Mitchell, Federal Electorate

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Half of the people here identify as Christians, while 8.3% are Hindu and 4.8% are Muslim. Those with no religion make up 26.9% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

26.9% ▲ +255.1%

Lower than 88% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 7.6%
  • 2016: 21.5%
  • 2021: 26.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Mitchell, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 27%.

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 Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED129/mitchell/topic/religion