58.0% ▲ +54.8%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Emerald - Cockatoo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the population in Emerald - Cockatoo identifies as having no religion. This shift is a major trend for the area, where 58.0% of residents now report no religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion has risen 21 percentage points since 2011, leaving the area far above the national figure of 38.9%. While 58.0% of residents have no religion, 32.6% identify as Christian.
58.0% ▲ +54.8%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Emerald - Cockatoo, No religion is the majority at 58%; Christianity is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Emerald - Cockatoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212011289/emerald-cockatoo/topic/religion