Riverwood · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Riverwood

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

Diverse faith groups shape the daily life of Riverwood, where 40.1% of people identify as Christian. This is a strongly religious area, with far fewer people claiming no religion compared to the national average.

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📍 Riverwood, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 40.1%, followed by Islam at 10.7% and Buddhism at 7.0%. Those with no religion make up 30.6% of the population, which is well below the Australian figure of 38.9%.

30.6% ▲ +67.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 30.6%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Riverwood, the largest group is Christianity at 40%, followed by No religion (31%) and Islam (11%).

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 Riverwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13386/riverwood/topic/religion