Underwood · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Underwood

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

A growing number of people in Underwood now report having no religion, with this group making up 51.2% of the population. This shift means more than half the area identifies as non-religious, a figure far above the national average.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half the community (51.2%) identifies as having no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas and 12 points above the Australian figure. Those who do have a faith are mostly Christian at 36.3%, while Buddhists make up 1.3%.

51.2% ▲ +45.6%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 36.9%
  • 2021: 51.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Underwood, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 36%.

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 Underwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60703/underwood/topic/religion