Broadmeadows · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Broadmeadows

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

More than a third of people in Broadmeadows identify as Muslim, making it a deeply religious area. Only 13.5% of residents report having no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

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📍 Broadmeadows, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Islam is the most common faith at 36.1%, followed by Christianity at 28.2%. Other groups include Hindus at 6.4% and Buddhists at 2.3%. This high level of faith is clear when compared to Victoria, where 39.3% of people have no religion.

13.5% ▲ +45.5%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 13.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Broadmeadows, the largest group is Islam at 36%, followed by Christianity (28%) and No religion (13%).

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 Broadmeadows [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20346/broadmeadows/topic/religion