9.3% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Punchbowl · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Punchbowl than in most other similar areas. While nearly 39% of Australians claim no faith, that figure is just 9.3% here, making it one of the least secular areas in the region.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The community is predominantly Muslim at 38.4% and Christian at 37.4%. Other faiths include Buddhism at 5.0% and Hinduism at 1.2%.
9.3% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Punchbowl splits fairly evenly between Islam (38%) and Christianity (37%), with No religion at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Punchbowl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13286/punchbowl/topic/religion