43.8% ▲ +135.5%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 31.7%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Belmont South - Blacksmiths · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people in Belmont South - Blacksmiths claim no religion than in most similar areas. While nearly half the population is Christian, those with no religious affiliation now make up 43.8% of the community. This represents a significant shift in the local spiritual landscape over the last decade.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of residents with no religion has jumped 25 percentage points since 2011 to reach 43.8%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
43.8% ▲ +135.5%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Belmont South - Blacksmiths, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (44%) and Not stated (6%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Belmont South - Blacksmiths [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011207/belmont-south-blacksmiths/topic/religion