49.7% ▲ +66.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.9%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 49.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Montmorency - Briar Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Montmorency - Briar Hill
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Montmorency - Briar Hill now report having no religion. This represents a significant shift for the area, as the number of people without a religious affiliation has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.7% of people have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9% and much higher than most similar areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.9%, while Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism each account for about 1% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Montmorency - Briar Hill, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (43%) and Not stated (5%).
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- No religion 49.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 23.8%
- Anglican 7.6%
- Other Christian 3.2%
- Orthodox 2.7%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Montmorency - Briar Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209011202/montmorency-briar-hill/topic/religion