15.6% ▲ +48.2%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Broadmeadows · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Broadmeadows
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a central role in daily life for Broadmeadows, where far more people identify with a religion than in other parts of the country. Only 15.6% of residents report no religion, a figure far below the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Islam is the most common faith here at 31.9%, followed by Christianity at 29.3% and Hinduism at 7.0%. While those reporting no religion rose to 15.6% since 2011, this remains among the lowest proportion seen in similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Broadmeadows splits fairly evenly between Islam (32%) and Christianity (29%), with No religion at 16%.
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- Catholic 16.1%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Orthodox 2.9%
- Anglican 2.5%
- Uniting Church 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Baptist 0.4%
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- No religion 15.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Broadmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210051242/broadmeadows/topic/religion