34.0% ▲ +125.8%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Emu Plains - Leonay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Emu Plains - Leonay
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith in Emu Plains - Leonay, where 59.2% of people identify with a religion. While most residents still hold a faith, the number of people reporting no religion has jumped by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 34.0% of people have no religion, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the national figure of 38.9%. Other faiths include Islam at 0.7%, Buddhism at 0.6%, and Hinduism at 0.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Emu Plains - Leonay, Christianity is the majority at 59%; No religion is next at 34%.
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- Catholic 27.9%
- Anglican 18.3%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.7%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
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- No religion 33.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.0%
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 Emu Plains - Leonay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124031459/emu-plains-leonay/topic/religion