Chippendale · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Chippendale

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

More than half of the population in Chippendale identifies as having no religion. This is a far higher proportion than across New South Wales and Australia, making it one of the most secular areas in the region.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 56.2% of people here report no religion, which is 17 points above the national figure. Other common faiths include Christianity at 18.5% and Buddhism at 9.1%.

56.2% ▲ +37.9%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.7%
  • 2016: 51.0%
  • 2021: 56.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Chippendale, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 19%.

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 Chippendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10906/chippendale/topic/religion