37.9% ▲ +47.0%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Glen Waverley - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Glen Waverley - West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 12 percentage point rise in people reporting no religion has reshaped the spiritual landscape of Glen Waverley - West since 2011. While many residents now identify as non-religious, the area maintains a diverse mix of faiths including significant Buddhist and Hindu communities.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 37.9% of the area, which is lower than most similar places and a little below the Victoria figure. This group now represents the largest affiliation, followed by Christians (29.4%), Buddhists (11.8%), and Hindus (10.3%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Glen Waverley - West, the largest group is No religion at 38%, followed by Christianity (29%) and Buddhism (12%).
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- No religion 37.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 11.4%
- Other Christian 4.1%
- Anglican 3.8%
- Orthodox 3.3%
- Baptist 2.5%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
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- Sikhism 1.0%
- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Glen Waverley - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212051322/glen-waverley-west/topic/religion