34.6% ▲ +81.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Templestowe · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Templestowe
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost half of the people in Templestowe identify as Christian, making it a more religious area than much of the country. Around 49.1% of residents follow a Christian faith, which helps explain why the local share of people with no religion is well below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 34.6% of the population, which is lower than most areas and well below the 38.9% seen across Australia. Other faiths include Islam at 3.7%, Buddhism at 3.5%, and Hinduism at 1.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Templestowe, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (35%) and Not stated (5%).
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- Catholic 21.6%
- Orthodox 11.5%
- Anglican 5.8%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Baptist 2.3%
- Uniting Church 2.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- No religion 34.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.9%
- Sikhism 0.9%
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 Templestowe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22483/templestowe/topic/religion