40.7% ▲ +97.3%
Lower than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Beverley · Council (LGA)
Religion in Beverley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid shift in belief has seen the number of people with no religion in Beverley double since 2011. While 44.2% of residents still identify as Christians, those reporting no faith now make up 40.7% of the population.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of people reporting no religion rose 20 percentage points since 2011 to reach 40.7%, a figure slightly above the national average. Other faiths are rare here, with Hinduism and Buddhism each accounting for 0.2% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Beverley splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (41%), with Not stated at 14%.
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- Anglican 22.1%
- Catholic 10.9%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 2.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 40.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA50560/beverley/topic/religion