31.4% ▼ -37.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Palmerston City · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Palmerston City
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Roughly 31.4% of people in Palmerston City report having no religion, making it the largest faith group in the area. This is much lower than the typical Australian community, where the share of people without a religion is significantly higher.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People reporting no religion (31.4%) are well below the Northern Territory (38.5%) and national (38.9%) figures. Other major groups include Christians at 26.3%, Muslims at 7.2%, Hindus at 5.2% and Buddhists at 2.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Palmerston City, the largest group is No religion at 32%, followed by Christianity (27%) and Not stated (22%).
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- No religion 29.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 2.1%
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- Catholic 12.7%
- Other Christian 9.0%
- Anglican 4.8%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
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- Sikhism 3.2%
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 Palmerston City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70216/palmerston-city/topic/religion