42.5% ▲ +48.2%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Macgregor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Macgregor
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Diverse faith and belief systems shape the daily life of Macgregor, where nearly 43% of residents now claim no religion. This reflects a significant shift in the community's spiritual landscape over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people reporting no religion rose 14 percentage points since 2011 to reach 42.5%, which is well above the national figure. Other common faiths include Christianity at 39.2%, Islam at 4.6%, and Hinduism at 4.0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Macgregor splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (39%), with Islam at 5%.
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- No religion 42.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 20.7%
- Anglican 7.5%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Uniting Church 1.6%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Baptist 0.8%
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- Sikhism 2.4%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Macgregor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011019/macgregor/topic/religion