39.9% ▲ +61.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dunlop · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Dunlop
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 40% of people in Dunlop now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the area's beliefs. This represents a 15 percentage point rise since 2011, as the community moves toward a more secular outlook over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 46.5% of residents identify as Christians, the share of people with no religion has grown to 39.9%. This figure is a little above the national average, though it remains well below the 44.2% seen across the ACT.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Dunlop, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (4%).
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- Catholic 23.6%
- Anglican 9.5%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Pentecostal 2.4%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- No religion 39.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- 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 Dunlop [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011006/dunlop/topic/religion