60.3% ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.2%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
McLaren Flat · Urban Centre
Religion in McLaren Flat
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a smaller role in daily life for most people in McLaren Flat, where 60.3% of residents report having no religion. This is one of the highest proportions for any similar area, marking a significant shift in the local community's spiritual landscape.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 60.3% of the population, a figure that rose 23 percentage points since 2011. This is far above the national figure of 38.9% and the South Australian figure of 45.8%, while 32.1% of residents identify as Christians.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In McLaren Flat, No religion is the majority at 60%; Christianity is next at 32%.
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- No religion 59.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
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- Catholic 10.3%
- Anglican 9.9%
- Other Christian 5.7%
- Uniting Church 4.2%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.3%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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 McLaren Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415025/mclaren-flat/topic/religion