Seventeen Mile Rocks · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Seventeen Mile Rocks

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

Over half of the population in Seventeen Mile Rocks identifies as Christian, though the area has seen a steady shift away from religious affiliation since 2011. While Christian faith remains the most common, a large portion of residents now report no religion at all.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith here at 50.4%, while 39.2% of people have no religion, which is about the same as the national figure. Other notable groups include Hindus at 2.5%, Buddhists at 1.9%, and Muslims at 1.2%.

39.2% ▲ +59.7%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 39.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Seventeen Mile Rocks, Christianity is the majority at 50%; No religion is next at 39%.

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 Seventeen Mile Rocks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32539/seventeen-mile-rocks/topic/religion