40.5% ▲ +54.4%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nunawading · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Nunawading
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A little more than four in ten people in Nunawading report having no religion, which is slightly above the figures for Victoria and Australia. This shift toward a non-religious identity is the most striking trend here, with the number of people in this group climbing 14 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 40.5% of residents have no religion, 38.2% identify as Christians. Other common faiths include Buddhism at 5.4%, Hinduism at 5.0%, and Islam at 2.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Nunawading splits fairly evenly between No religion (40%) and Christianity (38%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 39.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.6%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Anglican 6.1%
- Baptist 3.1%
- Orthodox 2.7%
- Uniting Church 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
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- Sikhism 1.5%
- Other religious groups 0.6%
- 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 Nunawading [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211041271/nunawading/topic/religion