Gloucester · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Gloucester

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Over half of the people in Gloucester identify as Christians, making it a more religious place than the national average. While 58.6% of residents follow a Christian faith, others identify with Buddhism or Hinduism in much smaller numbers.

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📍 Gloucester, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 34.4% of residents have no religion, which is lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 38.9%.

34.4% ▲ +109.4%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 22.5%
  • 2021: 34.4%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Gloucester, Christianity is the majority at 59%; No religion is next at 34%.

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 Gloucester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11689/gloucester/topic/religion