42.2% —
Higher than 55% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Snowy Monaro Regional · Council (LGA)
Religion in Snowy Monaro Regional
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Snowy Monaro Regional, where 45.8% of people identify with a Christian denomination. While this remains the largest group, a growing number of residents now report having no religion at all.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 42.2% of people here have no religion, a figure that is well above the state and national totals. This is a notable increase, as the number of people reporting no religion rose by 12 percentage points since 2016.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Snowy Monaro Regional splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (42%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- Catholic 20.3%
- Anglican 16.0%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- No religion 41.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Snowy Monaro Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA17040/snowy-monaro-regional/topic/religion