52.2% ▲ +54.3%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 44.5%
- 2021: 52.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bute · Urban Centre
Religion in Bute
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people in Bute identify as having no religion than in most similar areas. Over half the population now falls into this category, reflecting a significant shift in the town's spiritual landscape since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 52.2% of residents report no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. This group has grown by 18 percentage points since 2011, while 36.4% of the community still identifies with a Christian faith.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bute, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 49.4%
- Secular beliefs 1.3%
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- Uniting Church 14.7%
- Catholic 10.8%
- Anglican 5.2%
- Other Christian 3.9%
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- Other religious groups 1.7%
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 Bute [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422011/bute/topic/religion