52.7% ▲ +72.9%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Penguin - Sulphur Creek · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Penguin - Sulphur Creek
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people here have no religion than in most similar areas, with 52.7% of the Penguin - Sulphur Creek population identifying this way. This is a striking shift for the area, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has jumped by 22 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident now reports no religion, a figure that is far above the Australian average of 38.9%. While 39.1% of people still identify with Christianity, other faiths such as Hinduism and Buddhism each make up only 0.2% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Penguin - Sulphur Creek, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 52.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 11.5%
- Catholic 10.8%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Penguin - Sulphur Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011079/penguin-sulphur-creek/topic/religion