52.4% ▲ +66.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Gambier · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Mount Gambier
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people report no religious affiliation in Mount Gambier than in most similar areas. Over half the population, 52.4%, do not identify with any religion, which is a striking gap compared to the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 52.4% of residents have no religion, which is well above the South Australian figure of 45.8% and far above the Australian average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 38.2%, while other religions like Buddhism and Hinduism each account for less than 1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Gambier, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 52.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 14.4%
- Anglican 6.1%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Uniting Church 4.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.4%
- Baptist 2.6%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Mount Gambier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40947/mount-gambier/topic/religion