40.4% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wright · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Wright
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Forty per cent of people in Wright report having no religion, making it the most common response for the area. This reflects a growing trend in the community, with the number of people identifying as non-religious rising since 2016.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 40.4% of residents have no religion, this is well below the ACT figure of 44.2% and a little above the national average of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 31.5%, Hinduism at 11.3%, and Islam at 5.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wright, the largest group is No religion at 40%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Hinduism (11%).
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- No religion 39.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 16.9%
- Anglican 4.7%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Orthodox 1.7%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Sikhism 2.0%
- 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 Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801101139/wright/topic/religion