56.0% ▲ +51.1%
Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 56.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Glebe - Forest Lodge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Glebe - Forest Lodge
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Glebe - Forest Lodge report having no religion, making it one of the least religious areas in the region. This shift is a major part of the local identity, with those identifying as non-religious now making up 56% of the population.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion has risen by 19 points since 2011 and is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Other groups are smaller, with 27.9% identifying as Christians, 3.6% as Buddhists, 1.4% as Hindus, and 1.3% as Muslims.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Glebe - Forest Lodge, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 28%.
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- No religion 54.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 14.9%
- Anglican 6.2%
- Other Christian 2.3%
- Orthodox 1.9%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.7%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 Glebe - Forest Lodge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031331/glebe-forest-lodge/topic/religion