49.2% ▲ +198.2%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Minnie Water · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge shift in belief has occurred in Minnie Water (L), where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 33 points since 2011. Nearly half the population now identifies as non-religious, marking a sharp departure from previous trends in the area.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half of residents (49.2%) now report no religion, a figure far above the national 38.9%. This is much higher than in most other areas, while 44.4% of the community identifies with Christianity.
49.2% ▲ +198.2%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Minnie Water splits fairly evenly between No religion (49%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 3%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Minnie Water [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122087/minnie-water/topic/religion