38.4% ▲ +51.7%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Leanyer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Leanyer
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A wide variety of faiths and beliefs shape daily life in Leanyer, where 42.4% of people identify as Christians. While the area has a diverse religious makeup, the number of people reporting no religion has grown significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 38.4% of residents have no religion, a figure that is about the same as the Northern Territory and Australia. This group has grown by 13 percentage points since 2011, while other common faiths include Buddhism at 3.7%, Hinduism at 3.1% and Islam at 2.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Leanyer splits fairly evenly between Christianity (42%) and No religion (38%), with Not stated at 9%.
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- Catholic 20.4%
- Orthodox 7.1%
- Anglican 5.2%
- Other Christian 4.8%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- No religion 38.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Leanyer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021020/leanyer/topic/religion