45.4% ▲ +108.3%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 45.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Elanora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Elanora
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Elanora report having no religion, creating a community where secular views are now very common. This shift is the standout story for the area, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 24 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 45.4% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 46.7%, while Buddhism is followed by other faiths at smaller rates.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Elanora splits fairly evenly between Christianity (47%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- Catholic 18.5%
- Anglican 14.4%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.7%
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- No religion 44.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Elanora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309021233/elanora/topic/religion