61.7% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.1%
- 2016: 46.3%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
New Brighton · Suburb / Locality
Religion in New Brighton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in New Brighton now identify as having no religion than in previous years. About 61.7% of the population currently report no religious affiliation, which is a much higher figure than you see in most other similar areas.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 61.7% of residents claiming no religion, New Brighton is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 19.8% and Judaism at 2.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In New Brighton, No religion is the majority at 62%; Christianity is next at 20%.
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- No religion 60.2%
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- Catholic 8.1%
- Anglican 5.1%
- Other Christian 1.9%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.8%
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 New Brighton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12948/new-brighton/topic/religion