Percydale · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Percydale

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

Half of all residents in Percydale now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the local landscape. This makes the area much more secular than most other parts of the state and the country.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

People with no religion make up 50.0% of the population, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3% and the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the only other major group, accounting for 45.5% of residents.

50.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.9%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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Percydale splits fairly evenly between No religion (39%) and Christianity (36%), with Not stated at 25%.

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 Percydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22059/percydale/topic/religion