50.5% ▲ +66.8%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Port Lincoln · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Port Lincoln
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Port Lincoln report having no religion compared to the national average. Over half the population now identifies as non-religious, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Half of residents (50.5%) have no religion, which is far above the Australian figure of 38.9%. This reflects a significant shift in the area, as the number of people with no religion rose by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Port Lincoln, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 50.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 14.3%
- Anglican 7.2%
- Other Christian 6.7%
- Uniting Church 6.5%
- Pentecostal 1.8%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Port Lincoln [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/406011133/port-lincoln/topic/religion