53.1% ▲ +98.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 45.5%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Spalding · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Spalding now report having no religion. This shift away from faith is a defining feature of the area, with the number of non-religious residents jumping 26 percentage points since 2011.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A typical resident in Spalding is more likely to have no religion (53.1%) than any other affiliation, a figure far above the national rate of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 34%, while Buddhism accounts for 1.5% of the population.
53.1% ▲ +98.2%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Spalding, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Spalding [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422050/spalding/topic/religion