44.2% ▲ +90.8%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lakes Entrance · Urban Centre
Religion in Lakes Entrance
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 21 percentage points in those with no religion has shifted the spiritual landscape of Lakes Entrance since 2011. This change means that nearly 44% of the population now identify as having no religion, making it the most common response in the area.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The 44.2% of people reporting no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains common at 42.2%, while other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism make up a very small part of the community.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Lakes Entrance splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 12%.
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- No religion 43.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.6%
- Anglican 12.4%
- Uniting Church 3.7%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.5%
- Orthodox 1.0%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 Lakes Entrance [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214014/lakes-entrance/topic/religion