Bridgewater · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Bridgewater

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

About half of the people in Bridgewater identify as Christians, shaping the spiritual landscape of the town. The area follows broad state and national patterns, with a significant number of residents claiming no religious affiliation.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 51.1%, while 39.1% of residents have no religion. This lack of affiliation is about the same as the figures for Victoria and Australia.

39.1% ▲ +142.4%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 31.7%
  • 2021: 39.1%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Bridgewater, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 39%.

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 Bridgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20333/bridgewater/topic/religion