47.4% ▲ +87.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Clifton Springs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Clifton Springs
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Clifton Springs report having no religion, a figure that has climbed sharply in recent years. This shift makes the area much less religious than the state and national averages, with those without a faith now the largest single group in the community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 47.4% of the population, which is well above the 38.9% national figure. This group has grown rapidly, rising 22 percentage points since 2011, while Christianity remains the second most common affiliation at 46.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Clifton Springs splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (46%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 47.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 21.9%
- Anglican 10.4%
- Uniting Church 4.6%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Orthodox 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 Clifton Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031048/clifton-springs/topic/religion