Mid Murray · Council (LGA)

Religion in Mid Murray

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of all residents in Mid Murray report having no religion, a figure well above the national average. This shift is striking as the number of people identifying as non-religious has jumped by 21 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Mid Murray, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 46.3% of people here have no religion, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of 38.9%. Christianity follows at 39.9%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Hinduism make up a very small part of the population.

46.3% ▲ +81.6%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 25.5%
  • 2016: 35.1%
  • 2021: 46.3%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Mid Murray, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (13%).

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 Mid Murray [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA44210/mid-murray/topic/religion