42.6% ▲ +62.1%
Higher than 58% of section of state areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 42.6%
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 shift away from faith has seen the number of people reporting no religion in Bounded Locality climb by 16 percentage points since 2011. This change means that people with no religion now make up the largest group in the area at 42.6%. This figure is well above the national average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 42.6% of residents now report no religion, 40.8% still identify as Christians. Other faiths are much less common, with only 1.0% of people following other religions, 0.7% identifying as Buddhist, and 0.2% as Muslim.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Bounded Locality splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 15%.
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- No religion 42.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.1%
- Anglican 11.8%
- Other Christian 7.8%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Aboriginal traditional 0.6%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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/SOS52/bounded-locality/topic/religion