49.6% ▲ +129.4%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Seventeen Seventy · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Seventeen Seventy
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift towards secularism is clear in Seventeen Seventy, where nearly half of the population now reports no religious affiliation. This trend is much stronger here than in most other areas, with 49.6% of residents identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half of the people here report no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. For those who do identify with a faith, Christianity is the most common at 28.8%, followed by Buddhism at 4.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Seventeen Seventy, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 31%.
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- No religion 51.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 2.5%
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- Catholic 8.5%
- Anglican 5.1%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Other Christian 2.5%
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 Seventeen Seventy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32540/seventeen-seventy/topic/religion