52.3% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Gambier - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Mount Gambier - West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Mount Gambier - West now report having no religion, a figure that has climbed 14 percentage points since 2016. This shift means the area is far more likely to be non-religious than the national average. Today, 52.3% of residents identify as having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident here is much more likely to report no religion compared to most areas, sitting well above the South Australian figure. Christianity follows at 38.8%, while other faiths including Buddhism and Islam each account for 0.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Gambier - West, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 51.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 14.3%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Anglican 6.1%
- Uniting Church 4.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.6%
- Baptist 2.7%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021174/mount-gambier-west/topic/religion