27.6% —
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Daly · Council (LGA)
Religion in West Daly
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as non-religious in West Daly compared to the rest of the country. While half of the population identifies as Christian, those with no religion make up only 27.6% of residents, which is 11 percentage points lower than both the Northern Territory and Australian figures.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 50.3%, while other religions account for 9.6%. The proportion of people reporting no religion has risen sharply by 18 points since 2016, increasing from 10.0% to 27.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In West Daly, Christianity is the majority at 50%; No religion is next at 28%.
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- Catholic 47.3%
- Other Christian 1.8%
- Anglican 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
- Uniting Church 0.1%
- Pentecostal 0.1%
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- No religion 26.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 1.1%
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- Aboriginal traditional 9.5%
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 West Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA74680/west-daly/topic/religion