43.1% ▲ +256.8%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Plainland · Urban Centre
Religion in Plainland
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A higher proportion of people in Plainland have no religion compared to the national figure. About 43.1% of the population now identify as non-religious, which is well above the Australian average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half the population, 49.9%, identify as Christians, while those with no religion make up 43.1%. The number of people reporting no religion has risen sharply by 31 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Plainland, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (43%) and Not stated (6%).
-
- Catholic 17.0%
- Other Christian 14.0%
- Anglican 10.6%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Baptist 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
-
- No religion 42.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
-
- Aboriginal traditional 0.4%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Plainland
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Plainland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321083/plainland/topic/religion