52.5% ▲ +40.7%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Forth · Urban Centre
Religion in Forth
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Forth (L) report having no religion. This shift is part of a clear trend, as the number of residents without a faith has risen by 15 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A little over half of residents (52.5%) claim no religion, which is much higher than most areas and far above the national figure of 38.9%. Another 40.5% of the community identifies with a Christian faith.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Forth, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 41%.
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- No religion 53.3%
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- Anglican 12.0%
- Catholic 8.9%
- Other Christian 7.1%
- Uniting Church 6.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.3%
- Baptist 2.8%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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 Forth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622009/forth/topic/religion