Maya · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Maya

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

Nearly half of Maya's residents now report having no religion, reflecting a shift that has seen this figure climb since 2011. This trend means that those without a faith make up a much larger share of the local population than in most other similar areas.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 45% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. The remaining half of the community identifies as Christian.

45.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.5%
  • 2021: 45.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Maya, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 47%.

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 Maya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50915/maya/topic/religion