46.1% ▲ +92.8%
Higher than 78% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 46.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Longman · Federal Electorate
Religion in Longman
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the population in Longman identifies as having no religion, a figure that has climbed sharply in recent years. This shift means that 46.1% of residents now report no faith, making it one of the most secular areas in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is well above the national figure and rose by 22 points since 2011. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 43.8%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Hinduism each make up around 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Longman splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 8%.
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- No religion 45.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.4%
- Anglican 12.4%
- Other Christian 6.9%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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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 Longman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED320/longman/topic/religion