52.9% ▲ +49.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Kingston · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Kingston
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in Kingston report having no religion, creating a community that is far less religious than most of the country. This shift toward secularism is a standout feature of the area, with 52.9% of people identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 52.9%, the share of people with no religion is well above the ACT figure of 44.2% and far above the national average. Those with a faith are mostly Christian (29.8%), followed by smaller groups of Muslims, Buddhists, and Hindus.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Kingston, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 30%.
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- No religion 51.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 14.6%
- Anglican 7.7%
- Other Christian 2.3%
- Uniting Church 1.6%
- Orthodox 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Kingston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80083/kingston/topic/religion