Buchanan · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Buchanan

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

Over half of the people in Buchanan report having no religion. This is a striking figure for the area, with 56.3% of residents identifying as non-religious, far exceeding both the territory and national averages.

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📍 Buchanan, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Those with no religion make up 56.3% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and 17 to 18 points above the state and national figures. Christianity is the next most common faith at 15.0%.

56.3% ▲ +247.4%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 56.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Buchanan, No religion is the majority at 55%; Not stated is next at 30%.

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 Buchanan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70041/buchanan/topic/religion