53.1% ▲ +84.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 38.8%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Pakenham Upper · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Pakenham Upper
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Pakenham Upper report no religion compared to the rest of the country. Over half the population—53.1%—do not identify with any faith, which is 14 percentage points above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 53.1% of residents have no religion, 41.3% identify as Christians. Other small groups include Hindus at 0.9%, Buddhists at 0.8%, and Muslims at 0.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Pakenham Upper, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 41%.
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- No religion 52.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 17.6%
- Anglican 9.9%
- Other Christian 5.5%
- Uniting Church 3.7%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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 Pakenham Upper [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22029/pakenham-upper/topic/religion