Punchbowl · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Punchbowl

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

A far lower share of people identify as having no religion in Punchbowl compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.5% of residents report no faith, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%. This makes it one of the most religious areas in the region.

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📍 Punchbowl, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity and Islam are the most common faiths here, at 37.9% and 37.5% respectively. While the number of people with no religion rose 3.9 percentage points since 2011, it remains far below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.

9.5% ▲ +70.9%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 5.6%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 9.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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Punchbowl splits fairly evenly between Christianity (38%) and Islam (37%), with No religion at 9%.

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 Punchbowl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021366/punchbowl/topic/religion