16.6% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Potts Hill · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Potts Hill
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a central role in daily life for most people in Potts Hill, where only 16.6% of residents report having no religion. This is a very low figure compared to the rest of the country, making the area stand out as a deeply religious pocket of Sydney.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Islam is the most common faith at 35.5%, followed by Christianity at 29%. The proportion of people with no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9% and the state figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Potts Hill, the largest group is Islam at 36%, followed by Christianity (29%) and No religion (17%).
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- Catholic 13.5%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Orthodox 3.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.1%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Anglican 1.5%
- Baptist 0.6%
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- No religion 16.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.7%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Potts Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13267/potts-hill/topic/religion