44.8% ▲ +69.8%
Higher than 60% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Remainder of State/Territory · Section of State Range
Religion in Remainder of State/Territory
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people identify as having no religion in the Remainder of State/Territory than the national figure. While nearly 45% of the population claims no faith, those identifying as Christians follow closely at 43.3%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of people with no religion has jumped 18 points since 2011 to reach 44.8%, which is well above the Australian figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Remainder of State/Territory splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- No religion 44.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 18.8%
- Anglican 10.5%
- Uniting Church 5.2%
- Other Christian 4.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- 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 Remainder of State/Territory [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR231/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/religion