Urunga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Urunga

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

A far higher share of people in Urunga now report having no religion compared to most other areas. This shift is dramatic, with the number of non-religious residents jumping 22 percentage points since 2011 to reach 44.4% of the population.

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📍 Urunga, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While Christianity remains the most common faith at 45.3%, the proportion of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other faiths are rare here, with Buddhism at 0.7% and Islam at 0.1%.

44.4% ▲ +95.1%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 44.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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Urunga splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (44%), 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 Urunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104021090/urunga/topic/religion