56.3% ▲ +45.0%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Civic · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Civic
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Civic report no religion than the national average. Over half the population identifies as non-religious, a figure that has climbed sharply in recent years. This makes the area one of the least religious places in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 56.3% of residents have no religion, which is far above the ACT figure of 44.2% and the national figure of 38.9%. This reflects a significant shift over the last decade, with the number of people reporting no religion rising 17 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Civic, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 20%.
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- No religion 54.9%
- Secular beliefs 1.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 9.7%
- Anglican 3.9%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.9%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Civic [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051053/civic/topic/religion