42.3% ▲ +103.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Riverview · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Riverview
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 42% of people in Riverview identify as having no religion, making it a place where a non-religious identity is now the most common. This shift reflects a broader trend in the area, where those with no faith outnumber those who identify as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 42.3% of residents report no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 37.9%, followed by Buddhism at 1.8% and Hinduism at 0.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Riverview splits fairly evenly between No religion (42%) and Christianity (38%), with Not stated at 15%.
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- No religion 42.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 10.8%
- Other Christian 10.2%
- Anglican 8.5%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.4%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.8%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Riverview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32442/riverview/topic/religion