Heidelberg West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Heidelberg West

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

Heidelberg West sits around the middle of similar areas for its religious makeup. A significant shift has occurred here, with the proportion of people reporting no religion climbing by 17 percentage points since 2011 to reach 41.4%.

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📍 Heidelberg West, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 41.4%, which is a little above the figures for Victoria and Australia. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 34.6% and Islam at 10.3%.

41.4% ▲ +73.3%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.9%
  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 41.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Heidelberg West, the largest group is No religion at 41%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Islam (10%).

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 Heidelberg West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011199/heidelberg-west/topic/religion