47.4% ▲ +69.9%
Higher than 85% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Grey · Federal Electorate
Religion in Grey
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in Grey report having no religion, making it the most common response for the region. This shift is part of a larger trend, as the number of people identifying as non-religious has jumped by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 47.4%, the proportion of residents with no religion is much higher than in most other areas and well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 41.0%, while other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism each represent around 0.5% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Grey, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (10%).
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- No religion 47.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 13.5%
- Uniting Church 8.9%
- Anglican 7.7%
- Other Christian 7.4%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.7%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.2%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Grey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED404/grey/topic/religion