48.1% ▲ +140.7%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 48.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Maiwar · State Electorate
Religion in Maiwar
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the population in Maiwar reports no religion, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This shift is a major trend for the area, where the number of people claiming no faith has climbed by 28 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 48.1% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most areas and 9.2 percentage points above the Australian figure. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 37.4%, Hinduism at 3.5%, Buddhism at 2.4%, and Islam at 2.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Maiwar, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (37%) and Not stated (6%).
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- No religion 47.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 17.3%
- Anglican 8.7%
- Other Christian 3.9%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Maiwar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30048/maiwar/topic/religion