Nicholls · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Nicholls

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

A much lower proportion of people in Nicholls claim no religion compared to the rest of the ACT. While half the community identifies as Christian, the number of people reporting no religion has risen by 16 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Nicholls, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 50.7%, while 36.9% of people have no religion, a figure well below the ACT's 44.2%. Other groups include Buddhism at 3.1%, Hinduism at 2.7%, and Islam at 2.5%.

36.9% ▲ +75.0%

Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.1%
  • 2016: 27.5%
  • 2021: 36.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Nicholls, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 37%.

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 Nicholls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041047/nicholls/topic/religion