46.0% ▲ +101.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Gaven · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Gaven
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Gaven now report having no religion, with 46% of the population falling into this group. This shift means that those without a faith now outnumber those who identify as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half the population (46%) has no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. While 45.2% of residents identify with Christianity, other faiths like Buddhism (0.9%) and Islam (0.4%) represent very small groups.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Gaven splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 45.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.8%
- Anglican 14.8%
- Other Christian 5.7%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Orthodox 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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 Gaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31105/gaven/topic/religion