52.2% ▲ +67.1%
Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 39.4%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wattle Range · Council (LGA)
Religion in Wattle Range
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Wattle Range now identify as having no religion, reflecting a significant shift in local beliefs. This trend is far more pronounced here than across the rest of Australia, where the figure is much lower at 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A typical resident is now more likely to report no religion (52.2%) than a Christian faith (37.2%). This is a major change for the area, as the number of people with no religion rose 21 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wattle Range, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 37%.
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- No religion 52.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 14.9%
- Anglican 7.6%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Uniting Church 4.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.7%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Wattle Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA48340/wattle-range/topic/religion