Gillieston Heights · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Gillieston Heights

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

Nearly half of all residents in Gillieston Heights report having no religion, which is a much higher figure than in most similar areas. This lack of affiliation is a defining feature of the local profile, with 45.8% of people identifying as non-religious.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 46% of people identify as Christian, those with no religion make up 45.8% of the population. This is well above the national figure of 38.9% and far above the New South Wales rate of 33.2%.

45.8% ▲ +199.2%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.3%
  • 2016: 28.3%
  • 2021: 45.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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Gillieston Heights splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (46%), with Not stated at 5%.

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 Gillieston Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11628/gillieston-heights/topic/religion