46.3% ▲ +102.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Avoca · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Avoca
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in Avoca report having no religion, a figure well above the state and national averages. This means a non-religious identity is now the most common one in the area, though Christian faiths still maintain a strong presence.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.3% of residents have no religion, which is 7.4 percentage points higher than the Australian figure. This is the most common affiliation in town, followed by Christianity at 42.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Avoca splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 11%.
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- No religion 45.7%
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- Anglican 15.8%
- Catholic 12.3%
- Uniting Church 9.2%
- Other Christian 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 0.5%
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- Aboriginal traditional 0.2%
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 Avoca [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20087/avoca/topic/religion