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Religion in Purnong

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

Faith and belief patterns in Purnong have shifted over the last decade, with 43.6% of people now identifying as Christian. This makes the area more religious than the state average, though it aligns closely with national trends.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The proportion of residents with no religion is 38.2%, which is about the same as the national figure but well below the South Australian average of 45.8%.

People with no religion

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38.2% —

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Religious affiliation

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In Purnong, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (44%) and Not stated (6%).

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 Purnong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41227/purnong/topic/religion