59.2% ▲ +50.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.3%
- 2016: 50.4%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bowden · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Bowden
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 60% of people in Bowden report having no religion, which is far higher than the national figure. This makes the area one of the least religious places in its class, with a very small minority identifying as Christian or Muslim.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 59.2% of residents claiming no religion, the figure is 20 points higher than the Australian average. Other faiths are less common here, with Christianity at 24.2%, Islam at 2.9%, and Buddhism at 2.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bowden, No religion is the majority at 59%; Christianity is next at 24%.
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- No religion 58.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 11.4%
- Anglican 3.7%
- Other Christian 3.1%
- Orthodox 2.7%
- Uniting Church 1.8%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Bowden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40146/bowden/topic/religion