36.9% ▲ +106.9%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Upper Murray exc. Albury · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Upper Murray exc. Albury
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Upper Murray exc. Albury identify with a faith, meaning religious life remains a common part of the local landscape. While Christianity is the most common affiliation at 52.6%, those with no religion have seen a significant increase in recent years.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people reporting no religion rose by 19 points since 2011 to reach 36.9%. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%, though it sits a little below the Australian average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Upper Murray exc. Albury, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Catholic 23.2%
- Anglican 15.3%
- Uniting Church 6.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.9%
- Other Christian 2.6%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.2%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- No religion 36.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- 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 Upper Murray exc. Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10903/upper-murray-exc-albury/topic/religion