47.1% ▲ +66.1%
Higher than 78% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Chittering · Council (LGA)
Religion in Chittering
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from faith has seen the number of people claiming no religion rise by 19 percentage points since 2011 in Chittering. Nearly half of the population now identifies as non-religious, making this a more secular area than most other parts of the state.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 47.1% of the population, which is well above the 38.9% national figure. Other major groups include Christians at 40.9%, while Buddhists, Hindus and Muslims each account for around 0.5% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Chittering, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (11%).
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- No religion 47.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.0%
- Anglican 15.2%
- Other Christian 4.8%
- Uniting Church 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 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 Chittering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA51680/chittering/topic/religion