47.5% ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Chatswood · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Chatswood
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Chatswood report no religion compared to the rest of the state. Nearly half the population, or 47.5%, identifies as non-religious, which is well above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half the population (47.5%) has no religion, a figure far above the New South Wales rate of 33.2%. Other major groups include Christians at 31.9%, Buddhists at 7.1%, and Hindus at 4.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Chatswood, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (32%) and Buddhism (7%).
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- No religion 47.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.9%
- Anglican 5.1%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Uniting Church 1.5%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Chatswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10891/chatswood/topic/religion