51.9% ▲ +73.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Owen · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Owen now report having no religion, a figure that has climbed since 2011. This shift makes the town stand out from most other similar areas in the region. Only 41.1% of residents still identify with a Christian faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 51.9%, those with no religion are far above the national figure of 38.9% and well above South Australia's 45.8%. This is much higher than most other similar areas.
51.9% ▲ +73.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Owen, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Owen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41085/owen/topic/religion