64.3% ▲ +75.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 64.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Blackwood · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Blackwood
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge 64.3% of people in Blackwood report having no religion, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area one of the least religious places in its category, with a clear majority of residents identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 64.3% of residents claiming no religion, the figure is 25 percentage points higher than both Victoria and Australia. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 26.1%, followed by Buddhism at 2.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Blackwood, No religion is the majority at 65%; Christianity is next at 26%.
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- No religion 63.2%
- Secular beliefs 2.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 1.6%
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- Catholic 11.4%
- Anglican 6.2%
- Other Christian 3.4%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
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 Blackwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20256/blackwood/topic/religion