49.2% ▲ +73.0%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Eliza · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Mount Eliza
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost half of the people in Mount Eliza now report having no religion, marking a massive shift since 2011. This reflects a broader trend toward secularism, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 21 percentage points over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.2% of residents have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. This is much higher than most other areas, while Christianity remains the next most common affiliation at 44.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Eliza, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Not stated (5%).
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- No religion 48.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 18.9%
- Anglican 14.5%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Orthodox 1.6%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.1%
- Sikhism 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 Mount Eliza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/214021381/mount-eliza/topic/religion