40.4% ▲ +37.1%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Phillip · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Phillip
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Diverse faith and belief systems shape daily life in Phillip, where 40.4% of people now claim no religion. This represents a significant shift for the area, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has risen by 11 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 40.4% of residents have no religion—a figure well below the ACT average—Christianity is the next most common faith at 33.2%. Hinduism is also prominent here at 10.4%, followed by Buddhism at 4.3% and Islam at 3.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Phillip, the largest group is No religion at 40%, followed by Christianity (33%) and Hinduism (10%).
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- No religion 39.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 18.7%
- Anglican 4.3%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Orthodox 2.2%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- Sikhism 1.2%
- 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 Phillip [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801091109/phillip/topic/religion