44.6% ▲ +301.7%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Exeter · Urban Centre
Religion in Exeter
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Exeter identify as having no religion compared to the state average. While half the population identifies as Christian, the number of people reporting no religion has climbed sharply in recent years.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly 45% of residents now claim no religion, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen by 34 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Exeter, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 45%.
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- Anglican 23.7%
- Catholic 14.3%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Orthodox 1.0%
- Baptist 0.7%
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- No religion 44.3%
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 Exeter [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122055/exeter/topic/religion