33.3% ▲ +70.9%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Morley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Morley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 14 percentage points since 2011 shows that more people in Morley now identify as having no religion. Despite this growth, the area remains more religious than most other parts of the country, with 46.6% of residents identifying as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While the proportion of people with no religion grew to 33.3%, this figure is still well below the state's 42.9% and the national 38.9%. Other common faiths in the area include Buddhism at 5.2%, Islam at 4.6%, and Hinduism at 3.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Morley, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (33%) and Not stated (5%).
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- Catholic 27.9%
- Anglican 6.8%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Orthodox 2.9%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- No religion 33.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Morley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/504011047/morley/topic/religion