41.7% ▲ +94.8%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ashmore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Ashmore
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Ashmore now identify as having no religion. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 43.8%, those with no religious affiliation have surged to 41.7% of the population.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of people reporting no religion rose 20 points since 2011, reaching 41.7%, which is about the same as the Queensland figure. Other groups include Buddhism at 2.0%, Hinduism at 0.8%, and Islam at 0.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Ashmore splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (42%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- Catholic 18.4%
- Anglican 12.0%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- No religion 41.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- 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 Ashmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309091263/ashmore/topic/religion