48.3% —
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Barton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Barton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Barton report having no religion compared to most similar areas. Nearly half of the population, 48.3%, identify as non-religious, making it a place where secularism is much more common than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Non-religion is the most common response at 48.3%, a figure that rose 3.6 percentage points since 2016 and sits well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 32.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Barton, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Not stated (14%).
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- No religion 47.3%
- Secular beliefs 1.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.5%
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- Catholic 13.3%
- Anglican 8.8%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Orthodox 2.2%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 Barton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061129/barton/topic/religion