Riverlea · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Riverlea

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly 60% of people in Riverlea now report having no religion, a figure that has climbed since 2011. This shift has made the area far less religious than the state and national averages.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 59.4%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 50%.

59.4% —

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 59.4%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Riverlea, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 46%.

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 Riverlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13381/riverlea/topic/religion