50.2% ▲ +65.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Goolwa - Port Elliot · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Goolwa - Port Elliot
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift towards having no religion has defined Goolwa - Port Elliot, where the number of people without a faith rose by 20 percentage points since 2011. This change means a majority of residents now report no religion, a figure that is far above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Half of the population (50.2%) now report no religion, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure of 45.8%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 40.9%, while Buddhism (0.7%) and Hinduism (0.2%) are less common.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Goolwa - Port Elliot, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 41%.
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- No religion 49.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Anglican 12.3%
- Catholic 9.0%
- Uniting Church 8.2%
- Other Christian 7.6%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- 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 Goolwa - Port Elliot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407011144/goolwa-port-elliot/topic/religion