Auburn · Urban Centre

Religion in Auburn

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

Nearly half of residents in Auburn (L) report having no religion, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This shift is part of a clear trend, with the number of people identifying as non-religious rising by 17 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Auburn, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 49.5% of people here have no religion, which is well above the South Australian figure of 45.8% and far above the national average of 38.9%. Those with a religious affiliation are mostly Christian (46.5%), followed by Hinduism at 2.2%.

49.5% ▲ +50.3%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 32.9%
  • 2016: 36.2%
  • 2021: 49.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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Auburn splits fairly evenly between No religion (49%) and Christianity (46%), with Not stated at 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 Auburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422006/auburn/topic/religion