40.0% ▲ +54.4%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Gungahlin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Gungahlin
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 14 percentage points in people reporting no religion since 2011 marks a major shift in Gungahlin. Now, 40% of residents have no religious affiliation, making it a diverse place where no single faith dominates the community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 40% of people have no religion, others identify with Christianity (30.4%), Hinduism (10.7%), Islam (6.2%), and Buddhism (4.7%). The proportion of people with no religion is a little above the national figure, but well below the ACT average of 44.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Gungahlin, the largest group is No religion at 40%, followed by Christianity (30%) and Hinduism (11%).
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- No religion 39.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 14.4%
- Anglican 5.0%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Baptist 1.1%
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- Sikhism 1.8%
- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Gungahlin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041040/gungahlin/topic/religion