22.1% ▲ +63.7%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Blakehurst · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Blakehurst
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A high proportion of residents in Blakehurst identify with a faith, with 62.5% claiming a Christian affiliation. This reflects a community where religious belief remains far more common than in the broader state or national landscape.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Far fewer people here report having no religion (22.1%) compared to the rest of Australia, where the figure is 38.9%. Other common faiths in the area include Islam at 4.6%, Buddhism at 3.3%, and Hinduism at 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Blakehurst, Christianity is the majority at 62%; No religion is next at 22%.
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- Orthodox 24.9%
- Catholic 21.9%
- Anglican 7.5%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 21.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 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 Blakehurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10402/blakehurst/topic/religion