Murray Bridge · Urban Centre

Religion in Murray Bridge

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

Nearly half of the population in Murray Bridge now report having no religion. This shift is a major part of the local story, with the number of people without a faith climbing significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Murray Bridge, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 47.4% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This group has grown by 17 percentage points since 2011, while Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 39.4%.

47.4% ▲ +54.9%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 30.6%
  • 2016: 40.1%
  • 2021: 47.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Murray Bridge, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (10%).

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 Murray Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL413002/murray-bridge/topic/religion