46.7% ▲ +69.9%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Eyre Peninsula · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Eyre Peninsula
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Fewer people identify with a faith in Eyre Peninsula than in most similar areas. Nearly half of the population now reports no religion, a figure that is well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 46.7% of the population, a figure that rose 19 points since 2011. This is about the same as South Australia, while 44.2% of residents identify as Christians.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Eyre Peninsula splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 8%.
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- No religion 46.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 12.0%
- Uniting Church 11.3%
- Anglican 9.6%
- Other Christian 8.8%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Eyre Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/406011130/eyre-peninsula/topic/religion