48.5% ▲ +95.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Copacabana · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Copacabana report having no religion. This marks a significant shift from state and national patterns, with the area being far more secular than most other places across Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident is more likely to have no religion (48.5%) than a religious one, a figure well above the Australian average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 45.3%, while Buddhism and Judaism each account for around 1% of the population.
48.5% ▲ +95.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Copacabana splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 4%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Copacabana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11056/copacabana/topic/religion