51.8% ▲ +144.7%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Cotton · Urban Centre
Religion in Mount Cotton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of all residents in Mount Cotton now report having no religion. This shift is a major change for the area, where the number of people with no faith has jumped 31 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.8% of people here have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.4%, while other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism each account for less than 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Cotton, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 43%.
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- No religion 51.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 16.3%
- Anglican 11.0%
- Other Christian 6.5%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Baptist 2.7%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Mount Cotton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314018/mount-cotton/topic/religion