47.1% ▲ +64.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ferntree Gully · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Ferntree Gully
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher share of people in Ferntree Gully report no religion compared to the rest of the country. Nearly half the population, or 47.1%, do not identify with any faith, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 47.1% of residents have no religion, 40.3% identify as Christians. Other faiths include Buddhism at 2.8%, Hinduism at 2.4%, and Islam at 1.0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Ferntree Gully, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (5%).
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- No religion 46.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 18.7%
- Anglican 7.3%
- Other Christian 5.5%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Orthodox 1.8%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.4%
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 Ferntree Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20917/ferntree-gully/topic/religion