17.4% ▲ +71.8%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Burnside · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Burnside
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Religious faith has remained more common in Burnside than in most other areas, with over half the population identifying as Christian. Only 17.4% of people report no religion, a figure far below the Victorian and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 56.5%, while 8.1% of residents identify with Islam. The 17.4% who claim no religion is among the lowest for similar areas and sits 21.9 percentage points below the state figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Burnside, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 17%.
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- Catholic 34.6%
- Orthodox 7.8%
- Other Christian 6.7%
- Anglican 2.8%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Baptist 1.0%
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- No religion 17.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.3%
- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 Burnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20419/burnside/topic/religion