35.9% ▲ +133.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Leonay · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Leonay
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Leonay now report having no religion, reflecting a shift seen across the country. While more than half the community identifies as Christian, the proportion of residents without a faith has risen since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 57.4%. Those reporting no religion make up 35.9% of the area, which is a little above the New South Wales figure but a little below the national average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Leonay, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 36%.
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- Catholic 30.3%
- Anglican 16.9%
- Other Christian 3.2%
- Orthodox 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Uniting Church 1.5%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 35.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Leonay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12313/leonay/topic/religion