38.8% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Barkly · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost 39% of people in Barkly report having no religion, making it a place where secular views are common. This high proportion of non-religious residents is mirrored by a similar share of people who identify as Christians.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident's view is reflected in the data, with 38.8% reporting no religion, a figure about the same as the Victorian and national averages. Christianity is also prominent at 36.7%, while there are no residents identifying as Muslim, Hindu, or Buddhist.
38.8% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Barkly splits fairly evenly between No religion (40%) and Christianity (38%), with Not stated at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Barkly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20142/barkly/topic/religion