37.7% ▲ +50.6%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hughesdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Hughesdale
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 13 percentage point jump in people with no religion since 2011 shows a shifting spiritual landscape in Hughesdale. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 45.2%, the area is becoming increasingly diverse and less traditionally religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People reporting no religion now make up 37.7% of the area, which is a little below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Other significant groups include Hindus at 6.7%, Buddhists at 2.6%, and Muslims at 1.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Hughesdale, the largest group is Christianity at 45%, followed by No religion (38%) and Hinduism (7%).
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- Catholic 19.8%
- Orthodox 14.7%
- Anglican 4.5%
- Other Christian 2.5%
- Uniting Church 1.8%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- No religion 36.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Hughesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/208021180/hughesdale/topic/religion