47.9% ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bena · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of Bena residents now report having no religion, making it a more secular community than most. This shift is reflected in the 47.9% of people who do not identify with a faith, which is well above the national figure.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 47.9% of the population, which is 9 percentage points higher than the Australian average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 44.2%, while there are no residents identifying as Muslim, Hindu, or Buddhist.
47.9% ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bena splits fairly evenly between No religion (49%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 6%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Bena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20203/bena/topic/religion