Alawa · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Alawa

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

Forty percent of people in Alawa report having no religion, making this the most common response for the area. This trend is slightly more common here than across the Northern Territory and Australia. While many residents identify as non-religious, the area remains diverse with a mix of Christian and Asian faiths.

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📍 Alawa, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

People with no religion make up 40.3% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 38.9%. Other significant groups include Christians at 34.3%, Hindus at 6.3%, Buddhists at 4.8%, and Muslims at 3.8%.

40.3% ▲ +76.4%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 40.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Alawa, the largest group is No religion at 40%, followed by Christianity (34%) and Not stated (10%).

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 Alawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70003/alawa/topic/religion