40.3% ▲ +71.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Booragoon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Booragoon
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of residents in Booragoon now identify as having no religion, with this group making up 40.3% of the community. While Christianity remains the most common faith, the area has seen a significant shift in spiritual identity over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of people with no religion rose by 17 percentage points since 2011 to reach 40.3%, a figure slightly above the national average. Other main affiliations include Christianity at 47.8%, Buddhism at 2.9%, Islam at 1.6%, and Hinduism at 1.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Booragoon, the largest group is Christianity at 48%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (5%).
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- Catholic 21.5%
- Anglican 11.0%
- Other Christian 5.5%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Baptist 2.2%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Orthodox 1.1%
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- No religion 39.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.8%
- 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 Booragoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041178/booragoon/topic/religion