50.8% ▲ +105.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Yarragon · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Yarragon
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Yarragon report having no religion, which is a much higher figure than in most other areas. This lack of religious affiliation is a standout feature of the local community's identity.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.8% of residents claim no religion, which is 12 percentage points higher than the national figure. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 41.7%, while Buddhism accounts for 0.7% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Yarragon, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 42%.
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- No religion 50.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 15.8%
- Anglican 11.2%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.0%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Yarragon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22913/yarragon/topic/religion