Ellalong · Urban Centre

Religion in Ellalong

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

A 20 percentage point rise in people reporting no religion since 2011 has shifted the spiritual landscape of Ellalong. This change means that nearly half the population now identifies as non-religious, making it far more likely than the state average.

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📍 Ellalong, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 43.3% of residents say they have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 49%, while Buddhism and other religions each make up 0.4%.

43.3% ▲ +82.9%

Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 23.7%
  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 43.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Ellalong, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (43%) and Not stated (7%).

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 Ellalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121035/ellalong/topic/religion