33.3% ▲ +73.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wheelers Hill · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Wheelers Hill
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Wheelers Hill identify as Christians, making it a more religious area than the state average. This stands out as the percentage of people with no religion is well below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.4% of residents are Christian, while 33.3% report no religion, which is much lower than the 38.9% seen across Australia. Other common faiths include Buddhism at 6% and Hinduism at 4.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wheelers Hill, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (33%) and Buddhism (6%).
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- Catholic 20.3%
- Orthodox 8.0%
- Anglican 6.6%
- Other Christian 4.8%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
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- No religion 33.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.7%
- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Wheelers Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22766/wheelers-hill/topic/religion