46.4% ▲ +67.9%
Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lower Eyre Peninsula · Council (LGA)
Religion in Lower Eyre Peninsula
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Lower Eyre Peninsula report having no religion. This is a significant shift for the region, as the number of people without a faith has jumped by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.4% of people have no religion, a figure well above the Australian average of 38.9%. While this is much higher than most other areas, it is about the same as the South Australian figure. Christianity is the next most common faith at 40.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Lower Eyre Peninsula, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (12%).
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- No religion 46.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 13.2%
- Anglican 8.7%
- Uniting Church 8.5%
- Other Christian 7.1%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Lower Eyre Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA43710/lower-eyre-peninsula/topic/religion