43.9% ▲ +61.8%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cowell · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Cowell
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A split in spiritual beliefs defines daily life in Cowell, where nearly half the population reports no faith. Roughly 44% of residents identify as non-religious, making the town notably more secular than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 43.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of 38.9%. Christianity is also common at 42.2%, while Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism are each seen in less than 1% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Cowell splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 13%.
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- No religion 43.6%
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- Other Christian 11.8%
- Uniting Church 10.8%
- Catholic 9.5%
- Anglican 8.3%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 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 Cowell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40319/cowell/topic/religion