11.2% ▲ +805.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.2%
- 2016: 2.2%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
East Arnhem · Suburb / Locality
Religion in East Arnhem
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Just 11.2% of people in East Arnhem report having no religion, which is far lower than the national figure. This reflects a deeply religious area where the vast majority of the population identifies with a faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half the population identifies as Christian (51.3%), while 30.4% follow other religions. This explains why the number of people with no religion is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting 28 percentage points below the Australian average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In East Arnhem, Christianity is the majority at 52%; Other religions is next at 31%.
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- Uniting Church 42.9%
- Other Christian 6.1%
- Catholic 1.8%
- Anglican 0.6%
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- Aboriginal traditional 30.5%
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- No religion 9.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 1.4%
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 East Arnhem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70086/east-arnhem/topic/religion