Eastwood · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Eastwood

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

Nearly half of the people in Eastwood (Vic.) report having no religion, which is a higher proportion than you find across Victoria and Australia. While Christianity remains the most common faith, the area shows a strong trend toward secularism.

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📍 Eastwood, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 42.8% of residents have no religion, a figure well above the national 38.9%. Christianity is the most common affiliation at 49.7%, while other religions, including Buddhism and Islam, make up a small fraction of the population.

42.8% ▲ +78.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 42.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Eastwood, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (43%) and Not stated (6%).

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 Eastwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20836/eastwood/topic/religion