52.8% ▲ +71.7%
Higher than 95% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Roxby Downs · Council (LGA)
Religion in Roxby Downs
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people claim no religious affiliation in Roxby Downs than in almost any other similar area. Over half the population identifies as non-religious, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade. This shift is far more pronounced here than across the rest of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People reporting no religion make up 52.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. This represents a 22 percentage point jump since 2011, while those identifying as Christians now account for 30.1% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Roxby Downs, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 30%.
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- No religion 52.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.3%
- Anglican 5.0%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 3.2%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Roxby Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA46970/roxby-downs/topic/religion