Skye · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Skye

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

Nearly half of all residents in Skye report having no religion. This makes the area stand out from most other places, as it has a far higher proportion of non-religious people than the national average.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 49.1% of people here have no religion, which is well above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. This is the most common response, followed by Christianity at 40.6%, with smaller groups of Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists.

49.1% ▲ +76.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 36.6%
  • 2021: 49.1%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Skye, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (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 Skye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22291/skye/topic/religion