38.9% ▲ +104.4%
Lower than 61% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bounded Locality · Section of State
Religion in Bounded Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 20 percentage point rise in people reporting no religion since 2011 marks the biggest shift in the spiritual landscape of Bounded Locality. While over half the population still identifies as Christian, the area now mirrors the national trend of moving away from organised faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 38.9% of residents now claim no religion, a figure that matches the Australian average. This represents a significant increase from 19% in 2011, while 50.8% of the community identifies as Christian.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bounded Locality, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 39%.
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- Catholic 19.5%
- Anglican 18.7%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.7%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 38.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- 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 Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS12/bounded-locality/topic/religion