35.4% ▲ +114.9%
Lower than 79% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
5,000 to 9,999 · Section of State Range
Religion in 5,000 to 9,999
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in 5,000 to 9,999 identify as Christians, making it a more religious area than the national average. While the number of people with no religion is much lower than in most similar areas, this group has grown quickly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 53.6%, while those with no religion make up 35.4%. This last group has risen by 19 points since 2011, though it remains well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 5,000 to 9,999, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 35%.
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- Catholic 22.6%
- Anglican 18.7%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Uniting Church 3.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.9%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- No religion 35.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- 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 5,000 to 9,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR114/5-000-to-9-999/topic/religion