39.4% ▲ +82.3%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ross · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Ross
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
About the same proportion of people in Ross identify with a religion as the rest of the Northern Territory and Australia. While Christianity remains the most common faith, the number of residents claiming no religion has climbed significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 43.9%, followed by those with no religion at 39.4%. This last group rose 18 percentage points since 2011 and is now about the same as the national figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Ross splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (39%), with Not stated at 14%.
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- Catholic 14.4%
- Other Christian 14.3%
- Anglican 5.9%
- Baptist 4.1%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
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- No religion 38.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Aboriginal traditional 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.3%
- 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 Ross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011051/ross/topic/religion