49.6% ▲ +57.3%
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Goyder · State Electorate
Religion in Goyder
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Goyder report having no religion, a figure that is far above the national average. This shift is a major trend for the area, with the number of people claiming no faith rising by 18 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Roughly 49.6% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most areas and 11 points above the Northern Territory and Australian figures. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 34.5% and Buddhism at 2.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Goyder, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Not stated (13%).
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- No religion 49.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.6%
- Anglican 8.6%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Goyder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70013/goyder/topic/religion