29.3% ▲ +27.6%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
South Hurstville - Blakehurst · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in South Hurstville - Blakehurst
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much lower share of people report no religion in South Hurstville - Blakehurst compared to the rest of the country. While 29.3% of residents identify as non-religious, this is well below the national figure of 38.9%. The area remains more religious than most similar places, though the number of people with no religion did rise by 6.3 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 45.8%, followed by Hinduism at 8.6%, Buddhism at 5.9%, and Islam at 4.3%. The proportion of people with no religion is 29.3%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In South Hurstville - Blakehurst, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (29%) and Hinduism (9%).
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- Catholic 18.0%
- Orthodox 14.2%
- Anglican 6.3%
- Other Christian 3.4%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- No religion 29.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 South Hurstville - Blakehurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119031374/south-hurstville-blakehurst/topic/religion