42.6% —
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hornsby - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Hornsby - West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than 42% of people in Hornsby - West report having no religion, which is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. This shift is part of a growing trend in the area, where those without a faith have increased by 8.6 percentage points since 2016.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up the largest group at 42.6%, followed closely by Christians at 41.6%. Other groups include Hindus at 4.0%, Buddhists at 3.9%, and Muslims at 1.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Hornsby - West splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 42.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 17.0%
- Anglican 11.0%
- Other Christian 5.0%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Baptist 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- 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 Hornsby - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121021578/hornsby-west/topic/religion