46.2% ▲ +73.2%
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wright · State Electorate
Religion in Wright
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Wright report having no religion, a figure that has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area's lack of religious affiliation much more common than in most other Australian regions.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.2% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% and about the same as the South Australian average. Other common faiths include Christianity at 41.3%, Islam at 2.6%, and Hinduism at 2.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Wright splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 45.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.5%
- Anglican 7.7%
- Other Christian 7.4%
- Uniting Church 4.3%
- Baptist 2.5%
- Orthodox 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
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- Sikhism 1.3%
- Other religious groups 0.7%
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 Wright [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40047/wright/topic/religion