57.4% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 57.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Weddell · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift towards secularism is clear in Weddell, where more than half of the people now report having no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is far more common here than in the rest of the Territory or the nation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 57.4% of residents have no religion, which is among the highest proportions for similar areas and far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 34.4%, while no one in the area identifies with Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism.
57.4% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Weddell, No religion is the majority at 59%; Christianity is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Weddell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70283/weddell/topic/religion