56.8% ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.7%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Brierfield · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Brierfield claim no religion compared to the rest of the country. More than half the population identifies as non-religious, which is a huge gap when compared to the New South Wales average.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 56.8% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the 33.2% seen in New South Wales. For the rest of the area, Christianity is the most common faith at 32.9%, followed by Buddhism at 4.3%.
56.8% ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Brierfield, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Brierfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10565/brierfield/topic/religion