43.3% ▲ +77.9%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Leeming · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Leeming
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people identify as having no religion in Leeming than in most similar areas. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 45.5%, the number of residents with no religious affiliation has jumped significantly to 43.3%. This shift reflects a broader trend where the local non-religious population grew by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 43.3% of residents now report no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other faiths are less common, including Buddhism at 3.2% and Hinduism at 1.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Leeming splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 4%.
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- Catholic 19.0%
- Anglican 11.7%
- Other Christian 5.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 42.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- 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 Leeming [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507041180/leeming/topic/religion