Boorcan · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Boorcan

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

Over half of the people in Boorcan identify as having no religion, making it a place where a non-religious identity is far more common than the national norm. This shift is reflected in the local breakdown, where those without a faith now outnumber Christians.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 51.4% of residents report no religion, which is far above the 39.3% seen in Victoria and the 38.9% national figure. The remaining 49.3% are Christian, while no residents identify as Muslim, Hindu, or Buddhist.

51.4% ▲ +126.7%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 51.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Boorcan, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 49%.

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 Boorcan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20294/boorcan/topic/religion