New Moonta · Suburb / Locality

Religion in New Moonta

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

Nearly half of New Moonta residents now identify as having no religion, making it a place where non-religious views are far more common than in most other areas. This shift is a standout feature of the local community, with 47.4% of people reporting no faith.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost 47.4% of people here have no religion, which is well above the figures for Queensland (41.2%) and Australia (38.9%). Those who do identify with a faith are primarily Christian at 35.9%, while there are no residents identifying as Muslim, Hindu, or Buddhist.

47.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.4%
  • 2021: 47.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In New Moonta, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (36%) and Not stated (16%).

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 New Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32132/new-moonta/topic/religion