50.1% ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Marrickville · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Marrickville report having no religion. This is a far higher proportion than in New South Wales or across Australia, making it one of the most secular areas in the region.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.1% of residents have no religion, which is 11 points above the national figure. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 33.4%, Buddhism at 5.5%, and Islam at 2.4%.
50.1% ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Marrickville, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Marrickville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12514/marrickville/topic/religion