Mount Barker · Urban Centre

Religion in Mount Barker

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

A far higher share of people in Mount Barker report no religion compared to the national average. Over half the population identifies as non-religious, a figure that has climbed significantly in recent years.

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📍 Mount Barker, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common identity for 53.2% of residents, which is far above the Australian figure of 38.9%. This has risen by 22 points since 2011, while Christianity now accounts for 38.3% of the area.

53.2% ▲ +69.6%

Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 31.4%
  • 2016: 39.9%
  • 2021: 53.2%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Mount Barker, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 38%.

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 Barker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL412002/mount-barker/topic/religion