27.9% ▲ +50.1%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Etheridge · Council (LGA)
Religion in Etheridge
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a more prominent role in daily life for Etheridge residents than in most other parts of the country. Over half the population identifies as Christian, and the share of people reporting no religion is far below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 55.0%. While the number of people with no religion rose 9.3 points since 2011 to reach 27.9%, this is still much lower than the 38.9% seen across Australia.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Etheridge, Christianity is the majority at 55%; No religion is next at 28%.
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- Catholic 25.2%
- Anglican 19.7%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Pentecostal 1.4%
- Baptist 0.8%
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- No religion 27.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Etheridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA33100/etheridge/topic/religion