Glamorgan-Spring Bay · Council (LGA)

Religion in Glamorgan-Spring Bay

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

A shift away from traditional faith is evident in Glamorgan-Spring Bay, where the number of people reporting no religion has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011. This group now makes up 44.7% of the population, marking a significant change in the local social landscape.

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📍 Glamorgan-Spring Bay, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Nearly 45% of residents now claim no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.3%, while Hinduism (2.3%) and Buddhism (0.8%) make up smaller parts of the community.

44.7% ▲ +84.4%

Higher than 68% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 24.2%
  • 2016: 31.5%
  • 2021: 44.7%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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Glamorgan-Spring Bay splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 9%.

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 Glamorgan-Spring Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA62410/glamorgan-spring-bay/topic/religion