52.6% ▲ +86.9%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Gambier · Urban Centre
Religion in Mount Gambier
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the population in Mount Gambier report having no religion. This is a striking shift for the area, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has jumped by 24 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over 52% of residents have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. This is the largest group in the area, followed by Christians at 38.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Gambier, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 52.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 14.4%
- Anglican 6.0%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Uniting Church 4.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.4%
- Baptist 2.6%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Gambier [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL412003/mount-gambier/topic/religion