59.2% ▲ +46.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Aranda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 60% of people in Aranda report having no religion, making it one of the least religious areas in the region. This represents a significant shift in the community's spiritual landscape over the last decade.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of residents with no religion rose 19 points since 2011 to reach 59.2%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Other main groups include Christians at 29.4%, Buddhists at 3.0%, and Hindus at 1.9%.
59.2% ▲ +46.5%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Aranda, No religion is the majority at 59%; Christianity is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Aranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011001/aranda/topic/religion