46.5% ▲ +53.5%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bakewell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Bakewell
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in Bakewell report having no religion. This is the most common response for the area, reflecting a strong trend toward secularism as the number of people with no faith has climbed 16 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.5% of residents have no religion, which is well above the figures for both the Northern Territory and Australia. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 37.3%, followed by Hinduism at 2.2%, Buddhism at 1.9%, and Islam at 1.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bakewell, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (37%) and Not stated (10%).
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- No religion 46.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.3%
- Anglican 5.7%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Bakewell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041036/bakewell/topic/religion