29.2% ▲ +69.0%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Applethorpe · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Applethorpe
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 60% of people in Applethorpe identify as Christian, making it a more religious area than most parts of the country. Far fewer residents claim no religion compared to the state and national figures, reflecting a community with stronger traditional ties.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the dominant faith at 59.4%, while 29.2% of people have no religion. This last group is much smaller than in most other areas, sitting well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Applethorpe, Christianity is the majority at 59%; No religion is next at 29%.
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- Catholic 27.3%
- Other Christian 13.4%
- Anglican 12.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Baptist 0.5%
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- No religion 28.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.7%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Applethorpe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30069/applethorpe/topic/religion