50.2% ▲ +101.3%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Geilston Bay - Risdon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Geilston Bay - Risdon
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Geilston Bay - Risdon report having no religion. This is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas, with 50.2% of the population now identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose by 25 percentage points since 2011 to reach 50.2%. This is far above the national figure of 38.9%, while those identifying with Christianity make up 42.1% of the area.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Geilston Bay - Risdon, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 42%.
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- No religion 49.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Anglican 17.3%
- Catholic 16.9%
- Other Christian 3.2%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Geilston Bay - Risdon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021006/geilston-bay-risdon/topic/religion