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Elgin · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Elgin

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

Nearly half of the population in Elgin reports having no religion, which is well above the national figure. This creates a distinct split in the area, where those with no faith are almost as numerous as those who identify as Christian.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 47.4% of people here have no religion, a figure well above the 42.9% seen across Western Australia. This group is larger than any other single faith, while Christians make up 45.9% of the population.

People with no religion

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47.4% ▲ +167.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Religious affiliation

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Elgin splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 11%.

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 Elgin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50480/elgin/topic/religion