46.8% ▲ +74.0%
Higher than 75% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 46.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Stuart · State Electorate
Religion in Stuart
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in Stuart report having no religious affiliation, marking a significant shift in the local spiritual landscape. This lack of religious ties is much more common here than in most other areas, with 46.8% of residents identifying this way.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose 20 points since 2011, which is well above the national figure. While 40.7% of the community identifies as Christian, those with no religion now make up the largest group.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Stuart, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (11%).
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- No religion 46.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.7%
- Uniting Church 7.8%
- Anglican 7.0%
- Other Christian 5.9%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40041/stuart/topic/religion