Grahamstown · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Grahamstown

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

Faith has remained a steady part of life in Grahamstown, where nearly 60% of people identify as Christian. This is a community where religious affiliation is much more common than in most similar areas.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 59.2% of people here are Christian, while 31.0% report no religion. This last group is much smaller than in most other areas and sits well below the national figure of 38.9%.

31.0% ▲ +108.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 4.9%
  • 2021: 31.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Grahamstown, Christianity is the majority at 66%; 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 Grahamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11741/grahamstown/topic/religion