46.3% ▲ +90.3%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Seymour Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Seymour Surrounds
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 22 percentage point jump in those with no religion since 2011 marks a major shift for Seymour Surrounds. Nearly half the population now identifies as non-religious, which is a much higher figure than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.3% of people here have no religion, a figure well above the 38.9% national average. Christians make up the next largest group at 42.3%, while those following Buddhism, Islam or other faiths account for less than 2% combined.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Seymour Surrounds splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- No religion 45.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 21.0%
- Anglican 11.7%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Other Christian 2.2%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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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 Seymour Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204011060/seymour-surrounds/topic/religion