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).
Riverlea · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Riverlea, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 46%.
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