54.9% ▲ +58.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 46.6%
- 2021: 54.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Redfern · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Redfern
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of Redfern residents report having no religion, making it far more secular than most other areas. This lack of religious affiliation is the defining feature of the local profile, with 54.9% of people identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 54.9%, the share of people with no religion is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 26.6% and Buddhism at 3.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Redfern, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 27%.
-
- No religion 53.7%
- Secular beliefs 1.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
-
- Catholic 14.2%
- Anglican 4.8%
- Orthodox 2.8%
- Other Christian 2.3%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
-
- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Redfern
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Redfern [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13352/redfern/topic/religion