33.6% ▲ +112.3%
Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 33.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sutherland - Menai - Heathcote · Sub-region (SA3)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 60% of people in Sutherland - Menai - Heathcote identify as Christian, making it a region where religious faith remains common. While those with no religion have increased significantly over the last decade, the area stays much more religious than most similar parts of the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 59.1%, while 33.6% of residents report no religion. This last group rose by 18 percentage points since 2011, though the figure remains well below the national average of 38.9%.
33.6% ▲ +112.3%
Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Sutherland - Menai - Heathcote, Christianity is the majority at 59%; No religion is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Sutherland - Menai - Heathcote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12802/sutherland-menai-heathcote/topic/religion