30.3% ▲ +120.8%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Botany · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Botany
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people in Botany identify as having no religion compared to the national average. While 30.3% of residents report no faith, this is well below the Australian figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Most people here are Christian, at 55.4%, while 2.7% are Jewish and 2.1% are Buddhist. Although the share of residents with no religion rose 17 percentage points since 2011, it remains much lower than in most other similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Botany, Christianity is the majority at 55%; No religion is next at 30%.
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- Catholic 34.1%
- Anglican 8.8%
- Orthodox 5.2%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Baptist 0.5%
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- No religion 29.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Botany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117011321/botany/topic/religion