Boolarra South · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Boolarra South

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Over half of the people in Boolarra South report having no religion. This is a much higher proportion than in most other areas, marking a significant shift away from traditional faith in this part of the state.

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📍 Boolarra South, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 53.7%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity follows at 27.2%, while there are no residents identifying with Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism.

53.7% ▲ +98.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.1%
  • 2016: 48.9%
  • 2021: 53.7%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Boolarra South, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 28%.

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 Boolarra South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20289/boolarra-south/topic/religion