37.3% ▲ +111.5%
Lower than 67% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Other Urban · Section of State
Religion in Other Urban
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the population in Other Urban identifies as Christian, making it the most common faith here. While this is the dominant group, the number of people reporting no religion has climbed sharply over the last decade. This shift reflects a broader trend across the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the main faith at 51.6%, while 37.3% of people have no religion. This last group is a little below the national figure of 38.9%, but the number of people with no religion in Other Urban has risen by 20 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Other Urban, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Catholic 21.5%
- Anglican 17.6%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.7%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 36.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.4%
- 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 Other Urban [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS11/other-urban/topic/religion