57.1% ▲ +76.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 57.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Peterhead · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Peterhead
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Peterhead report having no religion, making it one of the least religious areas in the region. This lack of affiliation is a defining feature of the local population, with 57.1% of residents identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 57.1%, the share of people with no religion is far above the South Australian figure of 45.8% and the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common group at 34.8%, followed by small numbers of Buddhists, Hindus and other faiths.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Peterhead, No religion is the majority at 57%; Christianity is next at 35%.
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- No religion 56.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 16.4%
- Anglican 8.3%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Orthodox 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.8%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Peterhead [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41144/peterhead/topic/religion