42.7% ▲ +101.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Palmers Island · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Palmers Island
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of Palmers Island residents identify as Christian, making it the most common religious group in the area. This is followed closely by those with no religion, who make up 42.7% of the population.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 48.5% of people identify as Christian. Those with no religion account for 42.7%, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Palmers Island, the largest group is Christianity at 48%, followed by No religion (43%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 20.5%
- Anglican 18.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.3%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Other Christian 1.7%
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- No religion 41.1%
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 Palmers Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13147/palmers-island/topic/religion