50.4% ▲ +68.4%
Higher than 91% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Albany · Urban Area
Religion in Albany
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Albany report having no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is a dominant feature of the area, with 50.4% of residents now identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion has jumped 20 points since 2011 to 50.4%, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. Christianity follows as the next most common affiliation at 39.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Albany, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 40%.
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- No religion 49.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 11.9%
- Catholic 10.7%
- Other Christian 7.9%
- Baptist 3.2%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.4%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- 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 Albany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/5001/albany/topic/religion