26.1% ▲ +113.0%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sylvania · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Sylvania
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people in Sylvania identify as having no religion compared to the rest of the country. While 64.6% of residents are Christian, those with no faith make up 26.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here. At 26.1%, the share of people reporting no religion is well below the New South Wales figure and much lower than in most other similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Sylvania, Christianity is the majority at 65%; No religion is next at 26%.
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- Catholic 26.2%
- Orthodox 15.0%
- Anglican 14.2%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Uniting Church 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- No religion 25.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Sylvania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13732/sylvania/topic/religion