Villawood · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Villawood

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

Faith remains a central part of life in Villawood, where only 12.8% of people report having no religion. This is far below the national figure of 38.9%, marking the area as one of the most religious in the region.

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📍 Villawood, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Islam is the most common faith at 32.8%, followed by Christianity at 25.5% and Buddhism at 10.5%. Only 1.2% of residents identify as Hindu.

12.8% ▲ +102.7%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 12.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Villawood, the largest group is Islam at 33%, followed by Christianity (26%) and Not stated (17%).

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 Villawood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14092/villawood/topic/religion