33.1% —
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Young - Yass · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Young - Yass
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Young - Yass identify as Christians, making it the most common faith in the region. While the area is much more religious than most similar places, the number of people reporting no religion has climbed significantly in recent years.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the main faith at 56.2%, while 33.1% of residents report no religion. This last group rose 11 percentage points since 2016, though it remains well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Young - Yass, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 33%.
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- Catholic 26.6%
- Anglican 18.8%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- No religion 32.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Young - Yass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10106/young-yass/topic/religion