46.7% ▲ +63.1%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Clarkson · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Clarkson
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Clarkson report having no religion, making it the most common response for the area. This shift is part of a strong trend toward secularism, with the number of people claiming no faith rising significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.7% of residents have no religion, a figure well above the national average of 38.9% and 18 percentage points higher than in 2011. Christians make up 38.2% of the population, while others include Islam (3.2%), Hinduism (2.0%) and Buddhism (2.0%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Clarkson, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Not stated (6%).
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- No religion 46.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.6%
- Anglican 9.0%
- Other Christian 6.4%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.9%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
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- Sikhism 1.0%
- 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 Clarkson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505031101/clarkson/topic/religion