47.5% ▲ +75.3%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Murray Bridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Murray Bridge
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Murray Bridge now report having no religion. This shift is a major part of the local story, with the number of people without a faith climbing by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.5% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains the next most common faith at 39.4%, while Buddhism and Islam each account for around 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Murray Bridge, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (10%).
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- No religion 47.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other Christian 12.2%
- Catholic 11.4%
- Uniting Church 6.2%
- Anglican 5.7%
- Pentecostal 2.1%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.3%
- 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 Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031165/murray-bridge/topic/religion