Hughesdale · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Hughesdale

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

About the same as most similar areas, Hughesdale is a community where nearly 45% of people identify with a religion. This mix of beliefs reflects a diverse local landscape, with Christianity remaining the most common faith among residents.

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📍 Hughesdale, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 45.2%, while 37.7% of people report no religion, which is a little below the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Other notable groups include Hindus at 6.7%, Buddhists at 2.6%, and Muslims at 1.2%.

37.7% ▲ +50.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 31.5%
  • 2021: 37.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Hughesdale, the largest group is Christianity at 45%, followed by No religion (38%) and Hinduism (7%).

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 Hughesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21214/hughesdale/topic/religion