53.9% ▲ +74.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 53.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Smythesdale · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Smythesdale
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half the people in Smythesdale now report having no religion. This shift is part of a wider trend across the region, with 53.9% of residents currently identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A majority of residents (53.9%) have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Another 37.4% of the community identify as Christians, while other faiths like Buddhism and Islam are very rare.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Smythesdale, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 53.9%
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- Catholic 19.8%
- Anglican 9.4%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
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- Other religious groups 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 Smythesdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22299/smythesdale/topic/religion