Kew · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Kew

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

Almost 45% of people in Kew report having no religion, a figure well above the national average. This makes the area one of the most secular in the region, with those without a faith now outnumbering those who identify as Christian.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 42.9% of residents are Christian, the 44.8% who claim no religion is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Other faiths are less common here, with Buddhism at 2.9%, Hinduism at 1.6%, and Judaism at 0.9%.

44.8% ▲ +60.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 44.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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Kew splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 5%.

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 Kew [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21336/kew/topic/religion