25.4% ▲ +79.5%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Padstow · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Padstow
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Padstow identify as Christians, making it a more religious area than most of the country. This faith-based lean is clear in the data, as far fewer people here report having no religion compared to the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.6% of residents identify as Christians, while 8.9% are Muslim and 5.8% are Buddhist. Those with no religion make up 25.4% of the population, which is far below the Australian figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Padstow, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 25%.
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- Catholic 23.3%
- Orthodox 9.2%
- Anglican 8.0%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Uniting Church 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 25.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.5%
- 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 Padstow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13131/padstow/topic/religion