49.5% ▲ +71.5%
Higher than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 49.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Break O'Day · Council (LGA)
Religion in Break O'Day
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Roughly 11 percentage points more people in Break O'Day claim no religion compared to the national figure. This shift has been rapid, with the number of residents reporting no religious affiliation climbing 21 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half of the population, or 49.5%, now report no religion, which is much higher than most other areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 38.8%, while Buddhism, Hinduism and other faiths each make up about 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Break O'Day, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (9%).
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- No religion 49.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 18.4%
- Catholic 10.3%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 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 Break O'Day [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA60210/break-o-day/topic/religion