18.3% ▲ +71.1%
Lower than 99% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sydney - Blacktown · Region (SA4)
Religion in Sydney - Blacktown
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the population in Sydney - Blacktown identifies as Christian, making it the most common faith in the area. While the number of people reporting no religion has grown since 2011, the region remains far more religious than the state and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 46.3%, followed by Hinduism at 13.4% and Islam at 8.0%. Only 18.3% of people report no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Sydney - Blacktown, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (18%) and Hinduism (13%).
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- Catholic 24.6%
- Anglican 7.3%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Orthodox 2.6%
- Pentecostal 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
- Baptist 1.2%
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- No religion 18.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 4.6%
- Other religious groups 0.5%
- 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 Sydney - Blacktown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/116/sydney-blacktown/topic/religion