Bonnyrigg · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Bonnyrigg

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

A shift in faith has seen Bonnyrigg become much more religious than most of Australia. While many people across the country now claim no faith, only 17% of people here say they have no religion. This is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 41.1%, followed by Buddhism at 28.2%. Very few people here identify as having no religion compared to the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.

17.0% ▲ +130.0%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.4%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 17.0%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Bonnyrigg, the largest group is Christianity at 41%, followed by Buddhism (28%) and No religion (17%).

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 Bonnyrigg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10469/bonnyrigg/topic/religion