43.1% ▲ +88.0%
Higher than 63% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dickson · Federal Electorate
Religion in Dickson
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 20 percentage point jump in people claiming no religion since 2011 has shifted the spiritual landscape of Dickson. This shift means that while nearly half the community still identifies as Christian, the number of residents with no religion has grown rapidly to 43.1%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 43.1%, the share of people with no religion is higher than in most areas and well above the national figure of 38.9%. This group is now nearly as large as those who identify as Christian, who make up 48.8% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Dickson, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (43%) and Not stated (5%).
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- Catholic 19.6%
- Anglican 11.0%
- Other Christian 6.5%
- Uniting Church 4.1%
- Baptist 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- No religion 42.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.3%
- 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 Dickson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED307/dickson/topic/religion