54.6% ▲ +65.7%
Higher than 99% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 54.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mayo · Federal Electorate
Religion in Mayo
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from faith has been rapid in Mayo, where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 22 percentage points since 2011. This trend has left 54.6% of the population with no religious affiliation, a figure far above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half of the people in Mayo report no religion, which is among the highest proportions for similar areas and well above the South Australian figure. Those who do have a faith are mostly Christian at 36.9%, while Buddhism, other religions and Hinduism make up small minorities.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mayo, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 37%.
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- No religion 54.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 9.4%
- Anglican 8.8%
- Other Christian 8.3%
- Uniting Church 6.0%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- 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 Mayo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED408/mayo/topic/religion