Goolwa · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Goolwa

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Far more people in Goolwa now claim no religion compared to previous years. Nearly half of the population, 45.5%, do not identify with any faith, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost as many people identify as non-religious (45.5%) as those who follow Christianity (44.0%). This lack of religious affiliation is higher than in most areas and is about the same as the South Australian figure.

45.5% ▲ +62.6%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 45.5%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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Goolwa splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 9%.

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 Goolwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40521/goolwa/topic/religion