49.6% ▲ +1505.8%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 3.1%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Seventeen Seventy · Urban Centre
Religion in Seventeen Seventy
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Seventeen Seventy report having no religion, making it a very secular place. This shift is dramatic, as the number of people identifying this way has surged by 47 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.6% of residents have no religion, which is far above the Australian figure of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 28.8% and Buddhism at 4.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Seventeen Seventy, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 31%.
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- No religion 51.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 2.5%
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- Catholic 8.5%
- Anglican 5.1%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Other Christian 2.5%
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 Seventeen Seventy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322107/seventeen-seventy/topic/religion