Northgate · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Northgate

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

Northgate sits around the middle compared to similar areas for its lack of religious ties. Roughly 42.4% of residents report no religion, which is well above the national figure. This means a large portion of the community does not identify with any faith.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 42.8%, though those with no religion follow closely at 42.4%. Hinduism is also a notable presence at 5.6%, while Buddhism and other faiths each account for a small minority.

42.4% ▲ +79.7%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 31.6%
  • 2021: 42.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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Northgate splits fairly evenly between Christianity (43%) and No religion (42%), with Not stated at 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 Northgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32188/northgate/topic/religion