40.8% ▲ +104.8%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Balaclava · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Balaclava
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of people in Balaclava identify as Christians, making it the most common religious group. While many residents follow a faith, 40.8% of the community now report having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.5% of residents are Christians, while those with no religion make up 40.8% of the population. This lack of religious affiliation is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Balaclava, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 41%.
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- Catholic 19.7%
- Anglican 17.6%
- Other Christian 4.9%
- Orthodox 2.8%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
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- No religion 41.2%
- Secular beliefs 1.0%
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- Sikhism 0.9%
- Other religious groups 0.9%
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 Balaclava [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10144/balaclava/topic/religion