12.9% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Merrylands - Holroyd · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Merrylands - Holroyd
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people claim no religion in Merrylands - Holroyd than in most similar areas. While the typical Australian doesn't identify with a faith, only 12.9% of residents here feel the same, making it one of the least secular areas in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 39.5%, followed by Islam at 26.3% and Hinduism at 6.1%. The 12.9% who report no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Merrylands - Holroyd, the largest group is Christianity at 40%, followed by Islam (26%) and No religion (13%).
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- Catholic 25.4%
- Orthodox 4.1%
- Other Christian 3.9%
- Anglican 2.8%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
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- No religion 12.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.0%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Merrylands - Holroyd [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031714/merrylands-holroyd/topic/religion