46.0% ▲ +65.1%
Higher than 78% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Macnamara · Federal Electorate
Religion in Macnamara
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Macnamara report having no religion, a figure that has climbed steeply in recent years. This reflects a shift in the local community where the number of people without a faith rose by 18 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 46%, the share of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 28.8% and Judaism at 9.9%, while Hinduism and Buddhism make up 3% and 2.2% respectively.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Macnamara, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (29%) and Judaism (10%).
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- No religion 45.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 15.2%
- Anglican 5.0%
- Orthodox 3.5%
- Other Christian 2.3%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 Macnamara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED229/macnamara/topic/religion