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).
Boolarra South · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Boolarra South, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 28%.
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