Mylestom · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Mylestom

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

Nearly half of the people in Mylestom report having no religion, a figure far higher than the state average. This shift away from religious affiliation is a key feature of the area's spiritual landscape, with non-religious residents now slightly outnumbering Christians.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Those reporting no religion make up 45.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity follows closely at 44.9%, while Buddhism is reported by 0.9% of residents.

45.2% ▲ +106.6%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.9%
  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 45.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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Mylestom splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 9%.

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 Mylestom [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12886/mylestom/topic/religion