47.9% ▲ +59.6%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wallaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Wallaroo
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Wallaroo now report having no religion. This shift is a major trend for the area, with the number of people identifying as non-religious climbing 18 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.9% of people have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.5%, while Buddhism and Islam are very rare here.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wallaroo, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Not stated (9%).
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- No religion 47.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Uniting Church 13.0%
- Catholic 11.0%
- Anglican 9.3%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
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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 Wallaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405041126/wallaroo/topic/religion