499 or less · Section of State Range

Religion in 499 or less

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

More than half of the people in 499 or less report having no religion. This shift is the most striking trend in the area, where the number of non-religious residents has climbed steeply over the last decade.

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📍 499 or less, Section of State Range

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 51.1% of people here have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. This group has grown by 25 percentage points since 2011, while those who identify as Christians make up 41.1% of the population.

51.1% ▲ +93.7%

Higher than 94% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 26.4%
  • 2016: 41.0%
  • 2021: 51.1%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In 499 or less, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 42%.

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 499 or less [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR822/499-or-less/topic/religion