51.1% ▲ +65.1%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 51.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Golden Plains - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Golden Plains - South
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Golden Plains - South report having no religion, which is a huge jump from a decade ago. This shift has made the area much more secular than most other parts of the state and the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.1% of residents identify as having no religion, a figure that rose 20 points since 2011 and is far above the 38.9% national average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 40.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Golden Plains - South, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 40%.
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- No religion 50.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 18.1%
- Anglican 8.0%
- Other Christian 4.3%
- Uniting Church 4.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.0%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Golden Plains - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203011035/golden-plains-south/topic/religion