12.4% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Marsden Park - Shanes Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Marsden Park - Shanes Park
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward diverse faith backgrounds has shaped Marsden Park - Shanes Park over the last decade. While Christianity remains the largest group at 39.5%, the area now has a very high proportion of Hindus and a much smaller share of people with no religion than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Only 12.4% of residents report no religion, which is far below the own New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%. Beside Christianity, Hinduism is a major faith here at 25.3%, while other religions make up 8.2% and Islam 7.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Marsden Park - Shanes Park, the largest group is Christianity at 39%, followed by Hinduism (25%) and No religion (12%).
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- Catholic 23.4%
- Other Christian 6.0%
- Anglican 4.2%
- Pentecostal 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Uniting Church 0.7%
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- No religion 12.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 7.7%
- 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 Marsden Park - Shanes Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021629/marsden-park-shanes-park/topic/religion