28.6% ▲ +139.9%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 28.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Arncliffe · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Arncliffe
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Religious diversity has shifted significantly in Arncliffe, where 19.4% of residents now identify as Muslim. This is a stark contrast to the national trend, as the area remains far more religious than the typical Australian suburb.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 34.6%, while 19.4% of people identify as Muslim. Only 28.6% of residents report having no religion, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average and far below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Arncliffe, the largest group is Christianity at 35%, followed by No religion (29%) and Islam (19%).
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- Catholic 16.7%
- Orthodox 8.0%
- Other Christian 4.5%
- Anglican 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Uniting Church 0.5%
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- No religion 28.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Arncliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10087/arncliffe/topic/religion