52.3% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
ACT - South West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in ACT - South West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in ACT - South West report having no religion. This figure is far above the national average and reflects a growing trend in the area.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 52.3% of residents have no religion, which is well above the ACT figure of 44.2% and has risen by 5 points since 2016. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian at 39.7%, while other religions account for 1.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In ACT - South West, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 40%.
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- No religion 52.4%
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- Catholic 18.8%
- Anglican 12.0%
- Other Christian 6.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Uniting Church 0.5%
- Baptist 0.5%
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- Sikhism 1.1%
- Other religious groups 1.1%
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 ACT - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801111140/act-south-west/topic/religion