47.4% ▲ +72.6%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Yackandandah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Yackandandah
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Yackandandah now report having no religion, a figure that has jumped 20 percentage points since 2011. This shift makes the area much more secular than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 47.4%, the proportion of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. While Christianity remains common at 42.9%, other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism are very rare, each making up 0.5% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Yackandandah splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 9%.
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- No religion 47.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.0%
- Anglican 13.1%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Uniting Church 4.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 Yackandandah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031075/yackandandah/topic/religion