49.6% ▲ +64.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Charleston · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Charleston identify as having no religion. This creates a local landscape where secular views are far more common than in the typical Australian town.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost 50% of people report no religion, a figure that is far above the national average of 38.9%. Christians make up the next largest group at 41.3%, while other faiths, such as Hinduism and Islam, are not present.
49.6% ▲ +64.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Charleston, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Charleston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40245/charleston/topic/religion