37.8% ▲ +143.2%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Empire Vale · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Empire Vale
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from formal faith is evident in Empire Vale, where the proportion of people reporting no religion has grown. Over half the community still identifies as Christian, but the number of those with no faith has climbed to 37.8%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 54.1%, while 37.8% of people have no religion. This last group is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%, though it sits a little below the national average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Empire Vale, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 39%.
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- Anglican 22.2%
- Catholic 19.4%
- Pentecostal 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.8%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Other Christian 1.7%
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- No religion 38.9%
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 Empire Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11419/empire-vale/topic/religion