44.9% ▲ +167.7%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Saunders Beach · Urban Centre
Religion in Saunders Beach
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge 28 percentage point jump in people claiming no religion has occurred in Saunders Beach since 2011. This shift means that the 44.9% of residents without a faith now outnumber those identifying as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly 45% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This group is now larger than those who identify as Christians, who make up 43.9% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Saunders Beach splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- No religion 44.0%
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- Catholic 19.0%
- Anglican 13.0%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.9%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Baptist 0.8%
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 Saunders Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322104/saunders-beach/topic/religion