54.1% ▲ +46.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 54.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Elizabeth Downs · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Elizabeth Downs
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from traditional faith is clear in Elizabeth Downs, where more than half the population now report no religion. This is a much higher proportion than most other areas, with 54.1% of residents not claiming any religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident here does not follow a religion, a figure that is far above the national average of 38.9%. For those who do have a faith, Christianity is most common at 30.1%, followed by Islam at 3.4% and Buddhism at 1.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Elizabeth Downs, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 30%.
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- No religion 53.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 9.7%
- Other Christian 7.0%
- Anglican 6.7%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Elizabeth Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40398/elizabeth-downs/topic/religion