Strathfield · Council (LGA)

Religion in Strathfield

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

A far lower proportion of people claim no religion in Strathfield compared to the rest of the country. While 24.3% of residents are non-religious, the area remains deeply spiritual with a diverse mix of faiths, including a very high share of Hindus and Christians.

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📍 Strathfield, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 36.0%, followed by Hinduism at 19.8%, and Islam at 6.4%. The number of people with no religion has risen by 9.3 percentage points since 2011, yet this 24.3% is still far below the national figure of 38.9%.

24.3% ▲ +61.8%

Lower than 90% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 24.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Strathfield, the largest group is Christianity at 36%, followed by No religion (24%) and Hinduism (20%).

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 Strathfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA17100/strathfield/topic/religion