49.6% ▲ +105.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mayfield · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Mayfield
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Mayfield now report having no religion, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This shift means the area is now far more secular than the rest of the state and the nation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Roughly 49.6% of residents have no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. This is much higher than most other areas, with Christianity being the next most common affiliation at 40.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mayfield, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (6%).
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- No religion 48.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 18.5%
- Anglican 10.4%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 2.2%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Orthodox 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Mayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12540/mayfield/topic/religion