Surfside · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Surfside

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

Nearly 44% of people in Surfside report having no religion, which is far higher than the state average. This makes it a place where those with no faith are almost as common as Christians.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

People with no religion make up 44.1% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average of 38.9%. Those identifying as Christians are the largest group at 45.5%, while other faiths like Islam and Buddhism are each held by 0.5% of residents.

44.1% ▲ +114.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.6%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 44.1%

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

Religious affiliation

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Surfside splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 9%.

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 Surfside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13713/surfside/topic/religion