Albany Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Albany Surrounds

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Over half of the population in Albany Surrounds identifies as having no religion. This is a striking shift for the area, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has jumped by 16 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Albany Surrounds, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

A typical resident here is more likely to have no religion (52.4%) than any other affiliation, a figure far above the national average. Christianity follows at 34.7%, while Buddhism is the next most common at 0.8%.

52.4% ▲ +44.6%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36.2%
  • 2016: 42.8%
  • 2021: 52.4%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Albany Surrounds, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 35%.

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 Albany Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509011226/albany-surrounds/topic/religion