57.8% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Gower · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of Gower residents report having no religion, which is a much higher proportion than in most other similar areas. This trend is far above the national figure, with 57.8% of the population identifying as non-religious.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 57.8% of the population, which is 19 percentage points higher than both the Victorian and Australian figures. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 33.3%.
57.8% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Gower, No religion is the majority at 63%; Christianity is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Gower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21083/gower/topic/religion