26.8% ▲ +273.0%
Lower than 92% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 26.8%
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.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in the Remainder of State/Territory compared to similar areas. While those without a faith have increased significantly, they still represent only 26.8% of the population, which is far below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 26.8% of residents report no religion, a figure that rose 20 points since 2011 but remains much lower than the Australian average of 38.9%. Other major groups include Christians at 25.6% and Buddhists at 7.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Remainder of State/Territory, the largest group is Not stated at 38%, followed by No religion (27%) and Christianity (25%).
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- No religion 25.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Anglican 10.7%
- Catholic 5.2%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Baptist 0.4%
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- Aboriginal traditional 1.5%
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/SOSR931/remainder-of-state-territory/topic/religion