Hornsby · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Hornsby

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

A growing number of residents now claim no religion in Hornsby, reflecting a broader trend toward less religious affiliation. While 39.2% of the population identifies as non-religious, the area remains diverse with significant proportions of Christians and Hindus.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 39.2% of people here have no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Other common faiths include Christianity at 36.6% and Hinduism at 9.9%.

39.2% ▲ +57.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 33.7%
  • 2021: 39.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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Hornsby splits fairly evenly between No religion (39%) and Christianity (37%), with Hinduism at 10%.

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 Hornsby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11943/hornsby/topic/religion