51.6% ▲ +90.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Mellum · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Mount Mellum
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Mount Mellum report having no religion, making it a place where non-faith is far more common than in most other areas. This shift away from traditional religion is a defining feature of the local community's identity.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 51.6%, which is far above the 38.9% national figure. Christianity follows at 39.2%, while Buddhism accounts for 2% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Mellum, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 50.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.6%
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- Catholic 10.5%
- Anglican 9.7%
- Other Christian 7.1%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Pentecostal 2.6%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
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 Mount Mellum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31997/mount-mellum/topic/religion