52.3% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Gambier - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Mount Gambier - East
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Mount Gambier - East report having no religion. This is a striking shift for the area, where the number of people claiming no faith has climbed 12 percentage points since 2016.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident here is more likely to be non-religious than those in other similar areas, with 52.3% reporting no religion. This is far above the national figure of 38.9%, while Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 38.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Gambier - East, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 51.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 14.9%
- Anglican 6.1%
- Other Christian 5.6%
- Uniting Church 4.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%
- Baptist 2.4%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Mount Gambier - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021173/mount-gambier-east/topic/religion