50.0% ▲ +87.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lochiel · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Half of the people in Lochiel report having no religion, a figure that stands out against state and national norms. This creates a community where non-religious views are more common than in most other parts of Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Half of the residents have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.3%, while there are no followers of Islam, Hinduism or Buddhism.
50.0% ▲ +87.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Lochiel, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Lochiel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40773/lochiel/topic/religion