47.2% ▲ +92.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wurtulla - Birtinya · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Wurtulla - Birtinya
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Wurtulla - Birtinya report having no religion, a figure that has climbed sharply over the last decade. This shift makes the area much less religious than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 47.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This group has grown by 23 percentage points since 2011, while Christianity remains the next most common affiliation at 43.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Wurtulla - Birtinya splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 46.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 17.1%
- Anglican 11.4%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Pentecostal 1.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- 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 Wurtulla - Birtinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316021424/wurtulla-birtinya/topic/religion