52.3% ▲ +75.5%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 52.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Brunswick West · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Brunswick West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Brunswick West now report having no religion, a shift that has seen this area move far beyond state and national trends. This lack of religious affiliation is the dominant characteristic of the community, with 52.3% of residents identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The 52.3% of people with no religion is far above the own state and national figures, which sit around 39%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 33.3%, Islam at 4.1%, Buddhism at 2.2%, and Hinduism at 2.0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Brunswick West, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 33%.
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- No religion 51.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 19.7%
- Orthodox 6.5%
- Anglican 2.7%
- Other Christian 1.9%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Brunswick West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20363/brunswick-west/topic/religion