39.5% ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 59% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Chisholm · Federal Electorate
Religion in Chisholm
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
About the same as the state and national figures, nearly 40% of people in Chisholm report no religion. This reflects a growing trend in the area, where the number of people with no religious affiliation has risen significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 39.5% of the population, a figure that rose 9.4 percentage points since 2011. Other common faiths include Christianity at 37.2%, Buddhism at 7.5%, Hinduism at 6.4%, and Islam at 2.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Chisholm splits fairly evenly between No religion (39%) and Christianity (37%), with Buddhism at 8%.
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- No religion 39.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.5%
- Orthodox 5.4%
- Anglican 4.9%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Baptist 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- Sikhism 0.7%
- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Chisholm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED207/chisholm/topic/religion